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black curbinata (Plagioscion auratus)
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Ecological Illustration of black curbinata (Plagioscion auratus)
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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 curbinata is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in estuaries and brackish water.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family
Sciaenidae
Genus
Plagioscion
Water type
Freshwater
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