pygmy argentine

Glossanodon pygmaeus

Fish Reaching Eleven Point Three Centimeters in Western Atlantic

pygmy argentine is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the largest recorded length is 11.3 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Marine Smelts
Family: Argentinidae
Genus: Glossanodon
Maximum length: 11.3 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Western Atlantic: South Carolina to southern Florida, in the northern Gulf of Mexico, and off Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and northern Brazil.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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