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silver pomfret (Pterycombus brama)
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Bramidae

silver pomfret

Pterycombus brama

Forty Six Centimeters Bramid Fish from Mexican Waters

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

Pterycombus brama is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Bramidae (pomfrets). It is native to the Atlantic Ocean.

Family
Bramidae
Maximum length
46 cm
Water
Marine
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Newfoundland in Canada and northern Gulf of Mexico in USA to Jamaica. Eastern Atlantic: Norway and south of Cap Lopez, west of Mayumba (Gulf of Guinea) (Ref. 4936 ); reported from Iceland (Ref. 12462 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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