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Sciaenidae
sea drum
Pogonias cromis
One Hundred Seventy Centimeters Sciaenid Fish of Mexican Waters
- Tropical
- Regional distribution
- Atlantic Ocean
- Central America and the Caribbean
- North America
- South America
- Fusiform
- Large
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Atlantic Ocean
Fusiform
Largesea drum is a marine fish of Western Atlantic. The species occupies estuaries and brackish water. The largest recorded length is 170 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Family
- Sciaenidae
- Genus
- Pogonias
- Maximum length
- 170 cm
- Body shape
- fusiform
- Distribution
- Western Atlantic: Nova Scotia (Ref. 7251 ) to Florida, Gulf of Mexico, the Antilles (uncommon), and the southern Caribbean coast; also from the Orinoco delta to Argentina.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Family
Conservation status
