barramundi

Lates calcarifer

Fish Reaching Two Hundred Centimeters in Taiwanese Waters

barramundi is a fish found around Indo-West Pacific. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 200 cm. Its body is fusiform body.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Jacks, Flatfishes, Barracudas, and Allies
Family: Latidae
Genus: Lates
Maximum length: 200 cm
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific: eastern edge of the Persian Gulf to China, Taiwan and southern Japan, southward to southern Papua New Guinea and northern Australia.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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