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Priacanthidae
short bigeye
Pristigenys alta
Priacanthid Fish Reaching Thirty Centimeters
- Tropical
- Northern Hemisphere
- Southern Hemisphere
- Transcontinental
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Marine fish
Central America and the Caribbean
Mediumshort bigeye is a marine fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. Records give a maximum length of 30 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Priacanthidae
- Genus
- Pristigenys
- Maximum length
- 30 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: east coast of North America, Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. Aside from records from Brazil (which are in error), there are no other records from South America or in eastern Atlantic waters.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
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