Spotty-Bellied Greenling
Hexagrammos agrammus
- Usual depth0–3 m
- Water temperature11–20 °C
- Best monthsApril, May, and June
- How commonRare
Photo credit: (c) りなべる, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY · iNaturalist
Where and when
Where it has been recorded
Worldwide
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Best months
Worldwide (open data)
- January: 2 records
- February: 3 records
- March: 5 records
- April: 27 records
- May: 26 records
- June: 27 records
- July: 11 records
- August: 13 records
- September: 7 records
- October: 5 records
- November: 5 records
- December: 6 records
Depth and water temperature
Depth
Mostly recorded at 0–3 m · Deepest record: 5 m
Water temperature
Recorded in surface water of 11–20 °C
Names and classification
- English
- Spotty-Bellied Greenling
Names in 2 more languages
- Japanese
- Kujime, クジメ
- Korean
- 노래미
Other scientific names: Agrammus agrammus, Agrammus schlegelii, Hexagrammous agrammus, Hexamogrammos agrammus, Labrax agrammus
Similar species
Fat greenlingHexagrammos otakii
Sources and credits
Names and taxonomy: WoRMS (CC BY 4.0) and the GBIF Backbone (CC BY 4.0). Photos: iNaturalist observers, each under the licence shown (CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA).
- Depth, temperature, months and maps: records from OBIS and GBIF under CC0 or CC BY.
- Conservation status as published by GBIF (IUCN Red List).
- 218 open-data records from 1900 to 2022.
- Species data updated November 3, 2026.
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