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Trachinotus maxillosus Cuvier, 1832 Guinean pompano |
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photo by
Camrrubi, J.-F. |
| Family: | Carangidae (Jacks and pompanos), subfamily: Trachinotinae | |||
| Max. size: | 80 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic-neritic; brackish; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Atlantic: Senegal (Ref. 28587) to Angola. | |||
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| Biology: | Adults are found in shallow coastal areas and estuaries (Ref. 2683). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 May 2013 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||