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La Plata croaker (Pachyurus bonariensis)
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Ecological Illustration of La Plata croaker (Pachyurus bonariensis)
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Sciaenidae

La Plata croaker

Pachyurus bonariensis

Sciaenid Fish Reaching Twenty Five Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Lower river
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

La Plata croaker is a freshwater fish of South America. The species occupies freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 25 cm.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family
Sciaenidae
Genus
Pachyurus
Water type
Freshwater
Body shape
fusiform
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