Haemulon scudderii, the grey grunt, golden-eye grunt, or mojarra grunt, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grunt belonging to the family Haemulidae. It is found in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Grey Grunt being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Haemulon parra
- Anisotremus surinamensis
- Anisotremus interruptus
- Haemulon maculicauda
- Haemulon album
- Haemulon flaviguttatum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Acanthuriformes
- Family
- Haemulidae
- Genus
- Haemulon
- Species
- Haemulon scudderii
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