Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Sciaenidae Drums or croakers

Genus: Pachypops

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South America
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Pachypops fourcroi (Lacepède, 1802)

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Pachypops fourcroi
[Guyanan croaker]

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South America
Max. Length 5.6 cm SL
Pachypops pigmaeus Casatti, 2002

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Pachypops pigmaeus
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South America
Max. Length 18.9 cm SL
Pachypops trifilis (Müller & Troschel, 1849)

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Pachypops trifilis
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Pachypops fourcroi Guyanan croaker South America 25 TL 1802
Pachypops pigmaeus South America 5.6 SL 2002
Pachypops trifilis South America 18.9 SL 1849



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