The Yellowspotted grunt is a marine fish characterized by its silver body adorned with yellow spots. It primarily feeds on small invertebrates and algae. Inhabiting coral reefs and rocky coastal areas, it typically reaches lengths of 12-16 inches and weighs around 2-3 pounds. This species is known for its schooling behavior and distinctive grunting sounds. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Cortez grunt
12 in · 2 lb
Cortez grunt
length · weight


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