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Haemulon plumierii |
Distribution |
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White grunt |
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Kopfstreifen-Grunzer |
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Knorvis |
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Gorette blanche |
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Ronco margariteño;Cachicata blanca |
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The tropical Atlantic |
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Environment and movement of the diurnal species |
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The species is generally observed on the reef or near it.
The species is generally seen moving in its environment.
The species is found in a sheltered zone
The species can be found between 0 and 40 Meters.
Common species.
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Environment and movement of the nocturnal species |
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The species is generally observed on the reef or near it.
The species is generally seen moving in its environment.
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General behaviour of the species |
The species is territorial
Species generally lives in shoals.
The animal is fearful of the diver
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General characteristics of the species |
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Maximum size : 53 cm
Maximum age known : 15 year(s)
The animal is a hunter low in the food chain.
The animal can show variable colouring
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Relationship with humans |
The species can be eaten but is of no particular culinary interest
The species is exploited in the following sector(s) :
- Aquarium enthusiasts.
-Sport or local fishing.
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