Where Does Royal Gramma Live?

Royal Gramma lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Royal Gramma

Water type

saltwater

Depth

Typically found at depths of 1 to 60 meters (3 to 200 feet), most commonly between 10 and 30 meters.

Environment

Coral reefs, rocky outcrops, and rubble zones. They prefer areas with numerous caves, crevices, and overhangs for shelter and territorial defense. Often observed swimming upside down under ledges.

Geographic range

Western Atlantic Ocean, including the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and the coast of Florida, extending south to northern South America (Venezuela).

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