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Yellowback grunt (Pomadasys aheneus)
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Haemulidae

Yellowback grunt

Pomadasys aheneus

Endemic Haemulid Fish of the Western Indian Ocean

  • Yellow
  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Indian Ocean
  • West Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Yellowback grunt is a marine fish of Western Indian Ocean. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 27 cm.

Maximum length
27 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Indian Ocean: known only from central and southern Oman.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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