species 2,991 observations

Porkfish

Anisotremus virginicus

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Anisotremus virginicus, the porkfish, also known as the Atlantic porkfish, sweetlips, dogfish, or paragrate grunt, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grunt belonging to the family Haemulidae. It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean.

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided