Caesar's Grunt: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
imported>Caesar Schinas m (Changed link caption "FishBase" to "Caesar's Grunt on FishBase") |
imported>Subpagination Bot m (Add {{subpages}} and remove any categories (details)) |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{subpages}} | |||
{{Taxobox | {{Taxobox | ||
| color = pink | | color = pink | ||
Line 18: | Line 20: | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1131 Caesar's Grunt on FishBase] | *[http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=1131 Caesar's Grunt on FishBase] | ||
Revision as of 16:56, 25 September 2007
Caesar's Grunt | ||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scientific classification | ||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||
Binomial name | ||||||||||||||
Haemulon carbonarium Poey, 1860 |
The Caesar's Grunt or Caesar Grunt (Haemulon carbonarium) is a Caribbean fish in the family Haemulidae. It occurs in clear rocky or coral reefs and mangroves, often forming schools, and is pale grey above, with a darker grey belly. It has yellow stripes along its sides, and bronze-yellow stripes and spots on its head. Its fins and snout are brownish. It grows up to 36cm in length. It feeds nocturnally on crabs, gastropods, starfish, and annelid worms.