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Spottail Grunt

Haemulon maculicauda

Photo by The MnMs
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Field Notes

Description:

Brownish grey fish with stripes and a black dot or darker area including the tail.
The two yellow ones are porkfish: Anisotremus virginicus.

Habitat:

Islands near Manuel Antonio.

Reference Links:

Haemulon maculicauda - Spottail Grunt -- Discover Life

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