The smallmouth grunt is a marine fish characterized by its silver body with yellowish hues and a small mouth. It typically inhabits coral reefs and rocky substrates in the western Atlantic. This species grows up to 10 inches and weighs around 1 pound. Smallmouth grunts feed on crustaceans and small invertebrates, often forming schools for protection. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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