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Gulf sanddab (Citharichthys fragilis)
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Ecological Illustration of Gulf sanddab (Citharichthys fragilis)
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Paralichthyidae

Gulf sanddab

Citharichthys fragilis

Twenty Two Centimeters Paralichthyid Fish

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • North America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Gulf sanddab is a marine fish found around Eastern Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 22 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Flatfishes
Family
Paralichthyidae
Genus
Citharichthys
Water type
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
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