The Gulf grunion is a small, slender fish found along the coastal waters of the Gulf of California. It typically measures 5-6 inches in length and weighs up to 0.1 pounds. This species feeds on plankton and small invertebrates. Notably, Gulf grunions exhibit unique spawning behavior, coming ashore to lay eggs during high tides. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Gulf grunion
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