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French Grunt

Haemulon flavolineatum

Photo by AlbertKang
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The French Grunt - Haemulon flavolineatum got their name from the sounds they make when grinding their teeth. They use their swim bladders to amplify this sound. Their bodies are yellow with horizontal silver stripes running the length of, and diagonally-oriented stripes below the lateral line of their bodies

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