Species Type:
Fishes
Common Name(s):
Barred hamlet
Size:
These fish can grow up to 6 inches (15.2 centimeters) long.
Diet:
Barred hamlet fish eat shrimp, crabs and other fishes.
Range & Habitat:
Barred hamlet inhabit rocky areas and coral reef communities throughout the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea.
Details:
Barred hamlets are yellow-white with six brown bars running vertically starting at the eye. They have an iridescent blue ring around their eyes and striping along their body.