Yellowspotted Grunt
Haemulon flaviguttatum
- Group: Other
- Max size: 42 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A schooling grunt of warm coastal waters, it forms loose groups over rocky and sandy bottoms by day and feeds after dark. It reaches about 42 centimetres and is sold fresh in local markets.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Haemulidae › Haemulon
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 275726.
FAQ
- Is the Yellowspotted Grunt dangerous to divers?
- The Yellowspotted Grunt is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Yellowspotted Grunt get?
- The Yellowspotted Grunt grows to about 42 cm.