African striped grunt
Parapristipoma octolineatum
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African striped grunt (Parapristipoma octolineatum) is a marine fish of the family Haemulidae (Grunts), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 50 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–60 m.
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The African striped grunt (Parapristipoma octolineatum) is a saltwater fish reaching up to 50 cm in length. It inhabits rocky reef environments off the West African coast and is a valued food fish.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 50,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 1-60m |
Habitat & Distribution
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Haemulidae (Grunts) |
| Especies | Parapristipoma octolineatum |
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