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Epinephelidae
Spanish flag
Gonioplectrus hispanus
Thirty Centimeters Epinephelid Fish from Mexican Waters
- Tropical
- Oceanic
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Fusiform
MediumSpanish flag is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 30 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Perches and Allies
- Family
- Epinephelidae
- Genus
- Gonioplectrus
- Maximum length
- 30 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: off North Carolina (pelagic post-larva, possibly drifted north from Florida or the Bahamas) to the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean, and south to Vitoria, Brazil.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
