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Sparidae
scup
Stenotomus chrysops
Schools to hunt squid and worms
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- North America
- Medium
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Mediumscup is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies marine waters. The largest recorded length is 46 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Sparidae
- Genus
- Stenotomus
- Maximum length
- 46 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: Nova Scotia in Canada to Florida in USA; rare south of North Carolina, USA.
- Conservation status
- NTNear Threatened
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
