Hogfish
Brilliant substitute for a true Snapper. Holds more moisture, in cooking, than American Reds.
Paper White, Succulent, Sweet, Light
Quick Facts
Commonly Known As:
Hog Nose "Snapper", Hog "Snapper"
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Species Name
Wrasse
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Latin Name
Lachnolaimus maximus
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Origin
Florida & Caribbean
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Harvest Method
Hook & Line
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Range & Habitat
South Atlantic & Caribbean
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Producer
SFS Partnership
Range & Habitat
SFS Partnership
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