Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Sailors Choice
Haemulon parra
Sailors Choice
Also known as: Sailor's Grunt
Category: Grunts
Scientific Name: Haemulon parra
Size: 8 to 12 in. (20 to 30 cm)  
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Haemulidae (Family)
      └Haemulinae (Subfamily)
       └Haemulon (Genus)

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