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Torroto grunt
Berger, Daniel; Berger, F. G.; Bloch, Marcus Elieser; Bodenehr, G.; Bodenehr, Ge, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Other fish (coast and sea)

Torroto grunt

Genyatremus luteus (Bloch, 1790)

Names

EnglishTorroto grunt
Dutch—
Spanish—
Chinese平颏鲈
Scientific nameGenyatremus luteus (Bloch, 1790)

About this species

Genyatremus luteus, the Torroto grunt, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sweetlips belonging to the subfamily Plectorhinchinae of the family Haemulidae. It is native to the Atlantic coast of South America from Colombia to Brazil.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
OrderPerciformes
FamilyHaemulidae
GenusGenyatremus

In Suriname

27Records in Suriname
1957First record
2023Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Nickerie1
  • Paramaribo1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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