Lutjanus colorado Jordan & Gilbert, 1882. Colorado Snapper. To 107 cm (42.1 in) TL (Robertson and Allen 2002). Estero (Morro) Bay, central California (Eschmeyer and Herald 1983) to northern Peru (Chirichigno and Vélez 1998), including Gulf of California (Allen 1985). Marine, brackish, and fresh waters (Fricke et al. 2020); depth: surface to 90 m (295 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Amezcua Linares 1996).