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Haemulidae
tomtate
Haemulon aurolineatum
Haemulid Fish Over Sandy Bottoms
tomtate is known from Western Atlantic as a marine fish. It occurs in marine waters.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Haemulidae
- Genus
- Haemulon
- Maximum length
- 28 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: Massachusetts, USA and Bermuda through the Gulf of Mexico to Brazil. Most abundant member of the genus Haemulon along the eastern coast of Florida (Ref. 26938 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

