Fishing for Atlantic latin grunt

Haemulon atlanticus

The Atlantic Latin grunt is a silvery, deep-bodied reef fish reaching about 12 inches. It has a slightly pointed snout, faint bronze stripes along the flanks, and a forked tail. It schools over sandy and rubble bottoms near reefs, mangroves, and estuaries from the Caribbean south to Brazil, feeding along the bottom in inshore coastal waters. This summary was AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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