Sparidae (Porgies) |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
reef-associated |
Western Central Atlantic: southeast Florida (USA), West Indies, and the southern shore of the Caribbean Sea. |
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Found in shallow coastal waters, especially in clear water over rocky and coral bottoms; the young may form aggregations. Feeds on algae, mollusks and crabs. |
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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