Tomtate

Haemulon aurolineatum

Max Size	10 inches
Range	Massachusetts to Gulf of Mexico and Bermuda
Habitat	Coastal and Offshore waters around structure

If there is structure on the bottom you will find tomtates. They can be found on nearly every dive off the coast. They form large aggrigations often covering the structure your diving on.

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Tomtate on the John D. Gill

School of Tomtate on the Normannia