Black Margate
Anisotremus surinamensis
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 556
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Data Deficient
Description
The black margate (Anisotremus surinamensis), also known as black bream, black thicklip, dogfish, lippe, Mexican bull, pompon, Spanish grunt, surf bream, sweetlips, or thicklip grunt, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grunt belonging to the family Haemulidae. It is native to the western Atlantic Ocean.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Black margate”.