Haemulon flaviguttatum Gill 1862
- 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
- Haemulon
- species
- Haemulon flaviguttatum
description
Cortez Grunt or Yellowspotted Grunt. To 47.9 cm (18.9 in) TL (Rojo-Vázquez et al. 2009). Three collected in southern California: Newport Bay (Love et al. 2005), Mission Bay, and San Diego Bay (Lea and Rosenblatt 1992); Bahía Santa Maria, southern Baja California (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), throughout Gulf of California (McKay and Schneider in Fischer et al. 1995) to Peru (Robertson and Allen 2002). Depth: surface (Personal communication: Scripps Institution of Oceanography Fish Collection, La Jolla, California), 1 – 107 m (3 – 351 ft) (min.: Gonzáles-Acosta et al. 1999; max.: Amezcua Linares 1996).
Name
- Homonyms
- Haemulon flaviguttatum Gill 1862