Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Haemulidae > Haemulon > Haemulon melanurum

Haemulon melanurum (Grunt; French margate fish; Cottonwick grunt; Cottonwick; Comical grunt; Caesar grunt; Blacktail grunt)

Synonyms: Haemulon dorsale; Haemulon melanura; Perca melanura
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve VI 358906 Mexico    
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary IV 2387149 Florida, United States
Reserva de la Biosfera de Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve VI 1312618 Mexico  
Saba Marine Park National Marine Park II 5573 Netherlands Antilles  
Seaflower Marine Protected Area 15125514 Colombia      

Prey / Diet

Predators

Haemulon melanurum (Grunt)[1]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Dollfusentis chandleri[2]
Genolopa ampullacea[2]
Infundiburictus longovatus[2]
Leurodera decora[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0