Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Centrarchiformes
Family: Terapontidae Grunters or tigerperches

Genus: Scortum

(See list of species below)


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4 species (see list below)
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Max. Length 35 cm SL
 
Scortum barcoo
[Barcoo grunter]
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Max. Length 35 cm SL
 
Scortum hillii
[Leathery grunter]
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Max. Length 24 cm SL
 
Scortum neili
[Neil's grunter]
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Max. Length 38 cm SL
 
Scortum parviceps
[Smallhead grunter]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Scortum barcoo Barcoo grunter Oceania 35 SL 1917
Scortum hillii Leathery grunter Oceania 35 SL 1878
Scortum neili Neil's grunter Oceania 24 SL 1993
Scortum parviceps Smallhead grunter Oceania 38 SL 1883



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