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Sciaenidae
black curbinata
Plagioscion auratus
Fish in the Amazon Basin
- Black
- Yellow
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Black
Tropical
Regional distribution
Mediumblack curbinata is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in estuaries and brackish water.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Sciaenidae
- Genus
- Plagioscion
- Maximum length
- 34.6 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Amazon, Orinoco, and rivers of Guianas.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
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