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totoaba (Totoaba macdonaldi)
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Sciaenidae

totoaba

Totoaba macdonaldi

Fish Reaching Two Hundred Centimeters in Gulf of California

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

totoaba is a fish of Eastern Central Pacific. Records give a maximum length of 200 cm. It is listed as Vulnerable.

Genus
Totoaba
Maximum length
200 cm
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Gulf of California. Formerly abundant, now threatened by extinction due to fishing and habitat change (Ref. 27438 ).
Conservation status
VUVulnerable

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