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sand whiff (Citharichthys arenaceus)
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Paralichthyidae

sand whiff

Citharichthys arenaceus

Deep Bodied Paralichthyid Fish of the Brazilian Coast

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

sand whiff is a marine fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 20 cm.

Maximum length
20 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Atlantic: southeastern Florida, USA to the West Indies and Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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