Description

Also known as English Wyandotte, Flagtail Grunter, Flagtail Perch, Flag-tailed Grunter, Flag-tailed Perch, Yellow Bartail Trumpeter, Yellowtail Grunter, Yellow-tailed Perch, Yellow-tailed Trumpeter.

Found in schools, over shallow sandy bottoms and seagrass beds, in brackish waters of estuaries, mangroves and coastal shorelines.
They feed on algae, crustaceans, benthic and terrestrial insects and worms.
Length - 30cm
Depth - 0-10m
Western Central Pacific - Australia, New Guinea

Grunters have this name because of the loud grunting noise that is produced by the swimbladder. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/14923