Where Does White Grunt Live?
Haemulon plumierii
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Where to find White Grunt
- Water type
- saltwater
- Depth
- Typically found in depths ranging from 1 to 30 meters (3 to 100 feet), occasionally deeper to 75 meters (250 feet).
- Environment
- Inhabits a variety of coastal habitats including coral reefs, rocky bottoms, seagrass beds, mangrove fringes, and sandy areas. Juveniles are often found in seagrass beds and shallow protected areas.
- Geographic range
- Western Atlantic Ocean, from Bermuda and the coast of North Carolina (USA) south through the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, and along the coast of South America to Brazil.
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