Beyaz Grunt Nasıl Tanınır?

Beyaz Grunt (Haemulon plumierii) balığını tanımlamak için şu temel özelliklere bakın.

Fiziksel Özellikler

Vücut şekli

compressed

Renklenme

The body is typically silvery-white to pale gray, often with a yellowish tint on the fins. Distinctive horizontal stripes of blue or dusky gray run along the body, particularly prominent on the head and upper flanks. The inside of the mouth is bright orange-red, a key identification feature.

Pul tipi

ctenoid

Ağız konumu

terminal

Ayırt edici özellikler

Bright orange-red inside of the mouth, Horizontal blue or dusky gray stripes on the head and body, Large scales, Forked caudal fin

Sırt yüzgeci

Single dorsal fin with 12 spines followed by 15-17 soft rays. The spiny and soft-rayed portions are continuous.

Kuyruk yüzgeci

Moderately forked caudal fin.

Göğüs yüzgeci

Long and pointed pectoral fins.

Ayırt edici yüzgeçler

Anal fin with 3 spines and 9-10 soft rays. Pelvic fins are thoracic.

Tanımlama İpuçları

1. 1

   Mouth Color

   The most reliable distinguishing feature is the bright orange-red coloration inside its mouth, visible when the fish opens its mouth or is caught.

2. 2

   Body Stripes

   Look for the characteristic horizontal blue or dusky gray stripes on the head and upper body, which can be more or less pronounced depending on the individual and its environment.

3. 3

   Fin Coloration

   Fins often have a yellowish tint, especially the caudal and pectoral fins.

4. 4

   Size

   Adults typically reach a maximum length of about 40-45 cm (16-18 inches) and a weight of up to 1 kg (2.2 lbs), though larger specimens have been recorded.

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