Black sweet lip
Plectorhinchus gibbosus
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Overview
Black sweet lip (Plectorhinchus gibbosus) is a euryhaline fish of the family Haemulidae (Grunts), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 75 cm. Its recorded depth range is 8–25 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 75,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 8-25m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs, estuaries
Type d'eau
Freshwater & Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
8-25m
Informations sur la pêche
Poisson de pêche sportive
Oui
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Famille | Haemulidae (Grunts) |
| Espèces | Plectorhinchus gibbosus |
Foire aux questions
How big does Black sweet lip get?
Black sweet lip can grow up to 75.0 cm long.
Where is Black sweet lip found?
Coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Black sweet lip belong to?
Black sweet lip (Plectorhinchus gibbosus) belongs to the family Haemulidae (Grunts) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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