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Haemulon sciurus

(Shaw, 1803)

Bluestripe Grunt

Also known as: Bluestriped Grunt, Boar Grunt, Golden Grunt, Humpback Grunt, Redmouth Grunt, Yellow Grunt

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Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Haemulidae

Where to find it

common

MexicoSint Maarten

occasional

AnguillaBahamasBelizeCayman IslandsCubaHondurasTurks and Caicos IslandsUnited States

rare

ArubaColombia

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