Tomtate grunt
A species of Scaled-fin grunts, Also known as White grunt, Redmouth grunt, Caesar Scientific name : Haemulon aurolineatum Genus : Scaled-fin grunts
Tomtate grunt, A species of Scaled-fin grunts
Also known as:
White grunt, Redmouth grunt, Caesar
Botanical name: Haemulon aurolineatum
Genus: Scaled-fin grunts
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Description
Tomtate grunt (Haemulon aurolineatum) is a grunt fish that lives in waters of the western Atlantic Ocean. The tomtate grunt is collected for public aquariums and also consumed by humans, often sold salted at fish markets. Like all reef fish, it carries a risk for ciguatera poisoning. This species is not considered threatened or endangered.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Grunts Genus
Scaled-fin grunts Species
Tomtate grunt