Dog Snapper Fish Mount 24" Taxidermy Replica Wood Carving Sculpture Wall Art
Price: $89.00
This Dog Snapper fish mount is hand-made from Albizia Furcata wood. It is hand-painted using an air brush with a nitrocellulose lacquer top coat for a "wet-look" finish. This fish sculpture was carefully carved to create a fish replica. It is a half mount with a flat back with two holes for hanging on a wall. It is a beautiful hand-crafted piece of fish art that will surely get noticed by everyone who sees it.
| Length: | 24" (60 cm) |
| Height: | 13" (31 cm) |
| Thickness: | 2.5" (5 cm) |
| Weight: | 3.3 lb (1.5 kg) |
| Material: | Albasia Furcata Wood |
FISH FACTS
| Family: | Lutjanidae |
| Genus: | Lutjanus |
| Species: | jocu |
| Scientific Name: | Lutjanus jocu |
| Length: | To 3' (91 cm) |
| Weight: | To 31 lb (14 kg) |
| Habitat: | Around coral reefs in continental and island shelf waters. Young inshore and around estuaries; sometimes in low-salinity waters. |
| Range: | North Carolina to Brazil, including northen Gulf of Mexico, Bahamas, Caribbean, and Yucatan; seasonally north to Massachusetts; supposedly introduced in Bermuda. |
| Comments: | Dog Snapper is a voracious predator that feeds mainly on fishes and bottom-dwelling invertebrates. It has been implicated in ciguatera poisoning. |
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