Florent's Guide To The

Eastern Pacific Reefs

Graybar grunt
Haemulon sexfasciatum
Graybar grunt
Category: Grunts
Scientific Name: Haemulon sexfasciatum
Size: Up to 10 in. (12 cm)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama
Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Haemulidae (Family) Grunts and Sweetlips
      └Haemulinae (Subfamily) Grunts
       └Haemulon (Genus)
        └H. sexfasciatum (Species)

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