Summary ²

The yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus, is an abundant species of snapper found along the North American coast of the Atlantic Ocean. Although they have been found as far north as Massachusetts, their normal range is along Florida south to the West Indies and Brazil.

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1. (c) Kevin Bryant, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/mentalblock/3267924720/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ocyurus_chrysurus

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