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Blue striped grunt

Haemulon sciurus (Shaw, 1803)

AnimalsLutjans and gaterins

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

GuadeloupeMartinique

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

Gorette bleueFrench (France)
Sarde à queue noireFrench (France)

Other invalid scientific names

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Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Haemulon sciurus

GBIF — Haemulon sciurus

Sources

GALLOIS Franck, HUET Sylvie, SUTOUR Jean-Michel in : DORIS, 27/02/2019 : Haemulon sciurus (Shaw, 1803), https://doris.ffessm.fr/ref/specie/2517

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Haemulon sciurus (Shaw, 1803), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/2343

Modification history

Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026

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