Bastard Grunt

Pomadasys incisus

Bastard Grunt

A bottom feeding grunt that works hard and sandy seabed between ten and one hundred metres, taking invertebrates from the substrate. It moves into estuaries and lagoons as it matures, and adults can reach about fifty four centimetres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Haemulidae › Pomadasys

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 126947.

FAQ

How deep does the Bastard Grunt live?
The Bastard Grunt (Pomadasys incisus) is typically found at 10–100 m.
Is the Bastard Grunt dangerous to divers?
The Bastard Grunt is harmless to divers.
How big does the Bastard Grunt get?
The Bastard Grunt grows to about 53.5 cm.