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Sciaenidae
southern kingfish
Menticirrhus americanus
Fifty Centimeters Sciaenid Fish of Western Atlantic
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Atlantic Ocean
- North America
- South America
- Fusiform
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
Fusiform
Mediumsouthern kingfish is a fish found around Western Atlantic. Records give a maximum length of 50 cm. Its body is fusiform body.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Sciaenidae
- Genus
- Menticirrhus
- Maximum length
- 50 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: Cape Cod in Massachussets, USA to northern Argentina.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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Family
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