Pope
Gymnocephalus cernua
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Brackish
Overview
Pope (Gymnocephalus cernua) is a brackish-water fish of the family Percidae (Perches), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 25 cm, with a maximum published weight of 0.4 kg. Its recorded depth range is 2–85 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 0,4 kg |
| Rango de Profundidad | 2-85m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Tipo de Agua
Brackish
Rango de Profundidad
2-85m
Información de Pesca
Pez de Pesca Deportiva
Sí
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Percidae (Perches) |
| Especies | Gymnocephalus cernua |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Pope get?
Pope can grow up to 25.0 cm long and weigh 0.4 kg.
Where is Pope found?
Estuaries
What family does Pope belong to?
Pope (Gymnocephalus cernua) belongs to the family Percidae (Perches) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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