Shorthead Drum
Larimus breviceps
Classification
- Class
- Actinopterygii
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Sciaenidae
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Larimus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the croakers and drums. These fishes are found in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Oceans. Taxonomy Larimus was first proposed as monospecific genus in 1830 by the French zoologist Georges Cuvier when he described Larimus breviceps from Brazil and the Dominican Republic.
Larimus breviceps es una especie de pez de la familia Sciaenidae. Morfología Los machos pueden llegar alcanzar los 31 cm de longitud total y 500 g de peso. Hábitat Es un pez de clima tropical y demersal que vive hasta los 60 m de profundidad.
Distribution
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