| Haemulidae (Grunts), subfamily: Haemulinae |
| 13 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
|
reef-associated; depth range 3 - 90 m, oceanodromous |
| Western Atlantic: southern Florida, USA and Bahamas to northern South America. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 10-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-11; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 10-10. Dorsal fins widely separated. |
| Found in oceanic waters (Ref. 9626), sometimes over coral heads (Ref. 9710). Swims in schools to depths of 64 m (Ref. 26938). Feeds on zooplankton and small fishes. |
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(Ref. 96402)
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| harmless |
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