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beautiful red fish wallpaper I caught this beautiful snapper off the coast of Madagascar. I'm anxious to know more about it! Phillippe Pletincx What you have there, Phillippe is a great example of one of the more distinctive tropical snappers: the blood-red, or hump head snapper (Lutjanussanguineus). This species occurs only along the west coast of Africa from Natal, South Africa, north to the Red Sea, including the waters around Madagascar. Adult blood-red snapper frequent rocky and coral-reef areas to depths of around 300 feet during the day. These fish have been observed by some anglers to prefer slightly silty bottoms, where they forage for crustaceans and mollusks, mainly at night and often in relatively shallow water (25 to 40 feet). Juvenile blood-red snapper is relatively colorful, with a broad brown bar stretching from the upper jaw to the dorsal fin and a series of reddish lines along their sides. Adults, such as your fish, however,...