Sand Grunt
Rhonciscus branickii
- Group: Other
- Max size: 30 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This grunt lives over sandy bottoms close to the coast and pushes into estuaries. Reaching about thirty centimetres, it is sold fresh at local markets.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Haemulidae › Rhonciscus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1624425.
FAQ
- Is the Sand Grunt dangerous to divers?
- The Sand Grunt is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Sand Grunt get?
- The Sand Grunt grows to about 30 cm.