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Rubberlip grunt (Plectorhinchus mediterraneus)
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Rubberlip grunt (Plectorhinchus mediterraneus) specimen
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Haemulidae

Rubberlip grunt

Plectorhinchus mediterraneus

Haemulid Fish Reaching Eighty Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Africa
  • Europe
  • Fusiform
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Rubberlip grunt is a marine fish from Eastern Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The largest recorded length is 80 cm.

Maximum length
80 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Eastern Atlantic: Spain and Portugal to Henties Bay, Namibia (Ref. 11228 ). Also from the western Mediterranean Sea (Ref. 231 ) and the Canary Islands (Ref. 5535 ). Records in eastern Mediterranean are questionable (Ref. 57855 , Ref. 113897 ).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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