Johns snapper fishing
The Johns snapper (Lutjanus johnii), in Australia known as the Fingermark, is a species of snapper from the Pacific and Indian Oceans. They can weigh up to 8kg. It is a very good fish to eat.
Species similar to Johns snapper
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The coral trout (Plectropomus leopardus) is a species that belongs to the same family as grouper and sea bass. This fish reaches 62 cm in length and can weigh up to 6 kg. They are found in the Western Pacific Ocean in destinations such as Tonga, Fiji, Japan, French Polynesia and Australia.
MORE INFO >Coral Trout
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Nannygai is a species of snapper. In Australia there are several species called Nannygai.
MORE INFO >Nannygai
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The species protonibea diacanthus is found off the Gulf of Oman, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, New Guinea and northern Australia. This fish can weigh up to 45 kg. In English it is called black jewfish or also blackspotted croaker.
MORE INFO >Protonibea diacanthus
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The yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi) is a type of amberjack found in the southern hemisphere. They can grow up to 180 cm. Yellowtail kingfish can be fished from New Zealand, Australia to Chile.
MORE INFO >Yellowtail Kingfish
The best fishing charters for Johns snapper
CY Fishing Charters
Albany Island, Queensland
Pez Espada
Playa Del Carmen, Playa del Carmen