Chere-Chere Grunt
Haemulon steindachneri
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 0–50 m
- Max size: 30 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
It schools over sandy and rubble bottoms and now and then over coral and rock, feeding on bottom dwelling invertebrates. The young keep to shallow sandy ground near seagrass, while adults reach about thirty centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Haemulidae › Haemulon
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 275738.
FAQ
- How deep does the Chere-Chere Grunt live?
- The Chere-Chere Grunt (Haemulon steindachneri) is typically found at 0–50 m.
- Is the Chere-Chere Grunt dangerous to divers?
- The Chere-Chere Grunt is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Chere-Chere Grunt get?
- The Chere-Chere Grunt grows to about 30 cm.