Stripped weakfish

Cynoscion guatucupa

Sciaenid Fish of the Brazilian Coast

Stripped weakfish is known around Southwest Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 57.5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Sciaenidae
Genus: Cynoscion
Maximum length: 57.5 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Southwest Atlantic: Brazil, Montevideo, Uruguay (Ref. 26282 ) and Argentina (Ref. 47377 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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