Whitebone porgy
Calamus leucosteus
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Overview
Whitebone porgy (Calamus leucosteus) is a marine fish of the family Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 46 cm. Its recorded depth range is 10–100 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 46,0 cm |
| Rango de Profundidad | 10-100m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Tipo de Agua
Saltwater
Rango de Profundidad
10-100m
Taxonomy
| Orden | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Familia | Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies) |
| Especies | Calamus leucosteus |
Preguntas Frecuentes
How big does Whitebone porgy get?
Whitebone porgy can grow up to 46.0 cm long.
Where is Whitebone porgy found?
Coral reefs
What family does Whitebone porgy belong to?
Whitebone porgy (Calamus leucosteus) belongs to the family Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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