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Lutjanidae
gray dog
Lutjanus griseus
Eighty Nine Centimeters Ray of Western Atlantic
gray dog is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in reef habitat, and records give a maximum length of 89 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Lutjanidae
- Genus
- Lutjanus
- Maximum length
- 89 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: Massachusetts south along U.S. coast, Bermuda, the Bahamas, and throughout the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea. Records from Brazil are based on misidentifications (Ref. 113893 ). Records from the eastern Atlantic are vagrants (Ref. 10795 ).
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

