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Haemulidae
Purplemouth grunt
Rhonciscus bayanus
Fifty One Centimeters Haemulid Fish of Mexican Waters
- Purple
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Pacific Ocean
- North America
- South America
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Purple
Tropical
Regional distribution
Fusiform
LargePurplemouth grunt is known from Central and South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Haemulidae
- Genus
- Rhonciscus
- Maximum length
- 51 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Central and South America: Pacific drainages from Baja California, Mexico to Peru.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
