
Blackspotted rubberlip
Plectorhinchus gaterinus
Family
Haemulidae
Max Length
50 cm
Max Weight
4.0435 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
Plectorhinchus gaterinus, commonly known as the blackspotted rubberlip or African grunt, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sweetlips belonging to the subfamily Plectorhinchinae, one of two subfamilies in the family Haemulidae, the grunts. It is found in the western Indian Ocean.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Blackspotted rubberlip get?+
Blackspotted rubberlip (Plectorhinchus gaterinus) can reach up to 50 cm in length and 4.0435 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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