Checkered Snapper

Found singly or in schools, over both, inshore and offshore coral reefs.
Juveniles found over shallow, protected reef flats.

Most Snappers live in moderate depths, however there are a few that live much deeper. Juveniles found on inshore reefs.
They are nocturnal predators that mainly feed on fish, but will eat crustaceans, gastropods and cephalopods.
Some smaller family members eat zooplankton.

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