Vermillion Snapper

Rhomboplites aurorubens

Also known as: Beeline, Mingo snapper
Avg. Size: 1-3 lbs
Where: wrecks, reefs, ledges
Fishing Methods: Bottom, Drift
Rods: spinning, baitcast

Food Quality

Regulations: Minimum 10" total length.
No bag limit in Gulf. 10 per person per day if harvested
from the Atlantic. Must remain whole until ashore.
Not counted in snapper aggregate bag limit.

Catch techniques:

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