Author: (Cuvier, 1830)
FBname: Parrot grunt
Comments: Found over sand and mud (Ref. 2683) in coastal waters (Ref. 2683, 57395).  Enters estuaries and lagoons (Ref. 2135, 57395).  Feeds on other fish (Ref. 5377), shrimps, crabs, mollusks, annelids, zooplankton and detritus (Ref. 28587).  Often confused with <I>P. jubelini</I> (Ref. 57395).