Haemulon sciurus
Identifiers: Dark dorsal and tail. Blue stripes on a yellow body.
Habitat: Subtropics of western Atlantic. Seagrass beds and reef. Large fish may be solitary, but most school together.
Average Lifespan: 12 years reported
Size: Up to 18 inches
Weight: Up to 1.7 pounds (750 grams)
Food: Shrimp, crustaceans, mollusks, worms
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