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Family · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Haemulidae

Grunts

WoRMS 125538ITIS 169055GBIF 4276key worms:125538
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2026-08-05: itis_id 169055 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Erik Junior · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Conodon nobilis

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Haemulidae
Photo · Quinn · CC BY 4.0 · inat

Haemulidae is a family of fishes in the order Acanthuriformes known commonly as grunts. It is made up of the two subfamilies Haemulinae (grunts) and Plectorhynchinae (sweetlips), which contain about 133 species in 19 genera around the world.W CalCOFI holds 416 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1951 and 2017, as larva, across 8 taxa under it.R

416
observations
416
records
138
sampling events
1951–2017
years
1
datasets
3
species under it
larva
life stages

Observed in
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One row per dataset, one cell per year, darker with more observations — the same strip the front door draws per dataset. Each row ends with the name that dataset uses (dataset_taxon); the accepted name is written once, in the title above. A quiet pill marks a name the authority does not accept.

  • Ichthyoplankton 138 obs · 138 events · 1951–2006 · larva
    name used: Haemulidae Grunts · code 600

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
ERDDAPCalCOFI's own server, the Ichthyoplankton table constrained to this taxon
https://erddap.calcofi.io/erddap/tabledap/swfsc_ichthyo.html?&taxon_key=%22worms:125538%22