Haemulopsis elongatus (Steindachner 1879)
- Dataset
- Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Actinopterygii
- order
- Perciformes
- family
- Haemulidae
- genus
- Haemulopsis
- species
- Haemulopsis elongatus
description
Elongate Grunt or Sharpsnout Grunt. To 44.5 cm (17.5 in) TL (Rojo-Vázquez et al. 2009). Walker et al. (2020) report the catch of what was likely this species from San Diego Bay, southern California; Boca Soledad (25 ° 12.2 ’ N, 112 ° 07.7 ’ W), southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California) to Ecuador (Béarez 1996), including Gulf of California (Robertson and Allen 2015). Depth: 0 – 66 m (217 ft) (min.: Robertson and Allen 2002; max.: Amezcua Linares 1996).