Golden croaker
Micropogonias altipinnis
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Saltwater
Overview
Golden croaker (Micropogonias altipinnis) is a marine fish of the family Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 90 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–30 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 90,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 1-30m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, estuaries
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
1-30m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers) |
| Especies | Micropogonias altipinnis |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Golden croaker get?
Golden croaker can grow up to 90.0 cm long.
Where is Golden croaker found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Golden croaker belong to?
Golden croaker (Micropogonias altipinnis) belongs to the family Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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