Sand Grunt

Rhonciscus branickii

Sand Grunt

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.