Biglip grunt
(Plectorhinchus macrolepis)

Classification

Species: Plectorhinchus macrolepis
Genus: Plectorhinchus - Sweetlips
Family: Haemulidae - Grunts
Order: Perciformes - Perches
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Biglip grunt
Habitat: Saltwater
Climate: Tropical
Native to coast of: Africa
Distribution: Gulf of Guinea, Atlantic Ocean

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