sheepshead porgy

Calamus penna

Fish Reaching Forty Six Centimeters in Mexican Waters

sheepshead porgy is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 46 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Sparidae
Genus: Calamus
Maximum length: 46 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Florida, USA and the northeastern Gulf of Mexico to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; throughout the West Indies (Ref. 3815 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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