Cottonwick grunt

Haemulon melanurum

Haemulon melanurum, the cottonwick grunt, is a species of fish found in the Western Atlantic, from the Caribbean to the coasts of Brazil.
Cottonwick grunt  Cottonwick grunt,Haemulon melanurum

Habitat

It inhabits clear inshore and offshore reefs and adjacent grass beds, at depths of 3 to 50 meters, often in schools.

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http://www.fishbase.org/summary/1138
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassActinopterygii
OrderAcanthuriformes
FamilyHaemulidae
GenusHaemulon
SpeciesHaemulon melanurum
Photographed in
Mexico