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sailors choice (Haemulon parra)
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Haemulidae

sailors choice

Haemulon parra

Haemulid Fish beneath the Atlantic Ocean

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Haemulon parra, also known by the common names sailor's grunt and sailor's choice, is a species of grunt native to the Atlantic Ocean.

Maximum length
41.2 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bahamas, Florida (USA), and northern Gulf of Mexico to Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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