What is Red snapper?
[[Image:Red Snapper.jpg|thumb|upright|Red snapper caught south of [[Louisiana]]]] '''Red snapper''' (''Lutjanus campechanus'') is a fish from the western [[Atlantic Ocean]]. They are [[game fish]]. They live in the [[Gulf of Mexico]] and off the coast of the [[Southeastern United States]]. They live as far north as [[Massachusetts]] and [[Rhode Island]], though this is far less common. Some species sold as red snapper may be other fish in the family. The red snapper can be served in various ways for food. [[Category:Edible fish]] [[Category:Perciformes]] {{biology-stub}}