Blackspotted rubberlip
A species of Sweetlips, Also known as Black-spotted grunt Scientific name : Plectorhinchus gaterinus Genus : Sweetlips
Blackspotted rubberlip, A species of Sweetlips
Also known as:
Black-spotted grunt
Botanical name: Plectorhinchus gaterinus
Genus: Sweetlips
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Description
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Description
Plectorhinchus gaterinus commonly reaches a length of 30 centimetres (12 in), with a maximum size of 50 centimetres (20 in) in males. These fishes have 13 dorsal spines, 19-20 dorsal soft rays, three anal spines and seven anal soft rays. Body of the adults is silvery with black spots and yellow lips and fins. The forehead of the head is gray. Small juveniles show longitudinal black stripes.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Grunts Genus
Sweetlips Species
Blackspotted rubberlip 
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