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Paralichthyidae
spined whiff
Citharichthys dinoceros
Twelve Centimeters Paralichthyid Fish of the Atlantic Ocean
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- South America
- Deep-bodied
- Small
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Deep-bodied
Smallspined whiff is a marine fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits deep water. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 12 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Flatfishes
- Family
- Paralichthyidae
- Genus
- Citharichthys
- Maximum length
- 12 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- deep_bodied
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: Florida, off the the Greater Antilles, Barbados, and off Belize to Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Water
Conservation status
