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Gempylidae
White snake mackerel
Thyrsitops lepidopoides
Gempylid Fish from the Atlantic Ocean
- White
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Marine fish
- Atlantic Ocean
- Pacific Ocean
- South America
- Fusiform
- Compressed cross-section
- Medium
- Tropical fish
White
Tropical
Regional distribution
Fusiform
MediumWhite snake mackerel is a marine fish from Southwest Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 40 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Gempylidae
- Genus
- Thyrsitops
- Maximum length
- 40 cm
- Water
- Marine
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Southwest Atlantic: off Rio de Janeiro (Ref. 47377 ), southern Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina. Southeast Pacific: off Chile.
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