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Pacora (Plagioscion surinamensis)
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Ecological Illustration of Pacora (Plagioscion surinamensis)
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Sciaenidae

Pacora

Plagioscion surinamensis

Sciaenid Fish Reaching Seventy Centimeters

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • South America
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Pacora is known from South America as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Class
Teleosts
Order
Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family
Sciaenidae
Genus
Plagioscion
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