What species are these grunts from Rocky Point, Sea of Cortez?

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Common Reef Fishes of the Northern Sea of Cortez

This page provides photos and names of the fishes most commonly seen on the rocky shorelines of Puerto Penasco (Rocky Point), Mexico. Fishes WILL BE UPON COMPLETION arranged by general body shape and family, in accordance with the REEF program.

Site Under Construction - first published July 21, 2004. Updatede July 27.

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Cortez Angelfish
Cortez Damselfish
Sergeant Major
Cortez Angelfish
Cortez Damselfish
Sergeant Major
Spinster Wrasse Male
Spinster Wrasse Male
Spinster Wrasse Female
Spinster Wrasse Male
Spinster Wrasse Male Spinster Wrasse Female
Chameleon Wrasse Male


Chameleon Wrasse Male

Panamic Graysby


Panamic Graysby


Pacific Porgy
Zebra Perch (sea chub)

Pacific Porgy
Zebra Perch (Sea Chub)