---
title: "Caranha-de-linhas-azuis"
description: "Lutjanus kasmira — Peixes. The common bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira), bluestripe snapper, bluebanded snapper, bluestripe sea perch, fourline snapper, blue-line snapper or moonlighter, is a species of snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/bluestriped-snapper
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Caranha-de-linhas-azuis

> Lutjanus kasmira — Peixes. The common bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira), bluestripe snapper, bluebanded snapper,  bluestripe sea perch, fourline snapper, blue-line snapper or moonlighter, is a species of snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae.

- Scientific name: *Lutjanus kasmira*
- Category: `fish` (Peixes)
- Habitats: `sea` (Mar e costa)
- iNaturalist observations: 2701
- Wikidata: [Q547572](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q547572)
- iNaturalist taxon: [118574](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/118574)

## Names

- en: Bluestriped Snapper
- de: Blaustreifen-Schnapper
- es: Pargo común de rayas azules
- fr: Vivaneau à raies bleues
- nl: Kasmira snapper
- pt: Caranha-de-linhas-azuis
- pl: Lucjan kaszmirski

## Countries with the most observations

US (648), MV (260), AU (229), EG (92), FJ (82), ID (82), ZA (63), NC (56), PF (52), KE (38), PW (33), JP (30)

## Summary

The common bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira), bluestripe snapper, bluebanded snapper,  bluestripe sea perch, fourline snapper, blue-line snapper or moonlighter, is a species of snapper belonging to the family Lutjanidae. It is native to the Indian Ocean from the coast of Africa and the Red Sea to the central Pacific Ocean. It is commercially important and sought as a game fish. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_bluestripe_snapper

## Photo

![Caranha-de-linhas-azuis](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/bluestriped-snapper/medium.jpg)

Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/90691343

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/bluestriped-snapper?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).