Grunts Flashcards
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Black Margate
- Deep body
- Black mantle
- Black fins
- Res of body whitish
- Thick lips
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Margate
- Pearly gray
- Dark spot at base of each scale
- Blackish fins
- 3 dark stripes may be present on back and sides
- Similar to Sailor’s Choice but pectoral fins unscaled and head more pointed
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Sailor’s Choice
- Similar to Margate and Black Grunt
- Each scale has dark spot at base
- Spots form oblique lines
- Pectoral fin densly covered with scales
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White Grunt
- Bluish White
- Alternating blue and yellow lines on head
- Scales above lateral line are bigger than below each with a pale bluish spot
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Bluestriped Grunt
- Alternating blue and bright yellow stripes continuous from head to body
- Dorsal and caudal fins usually dusky
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Porkfish
- 2 black bars on head and front part of body
- blue and yellow stripes above
- whitish and yellow stripes below
- Yellow fins
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Spanish Grunt
- 3 prominent dark lengthwise stripes
- Large mouth
- Head profile slightly concave above eye
