Black-spotted bass
Dicentrarchus punctatus
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Saltwater
Overview
Black-spotted bass (Dicentrarchus punctatus) is a marine fish of the family Moronidae (Temperate basses), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 70 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 70.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 30-?m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
30-?m
Fishing Information
Game Fish
Yes
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Family | Moronidae (Temperate basses) |
| Species | Dicentrarchus punctatus |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Black-spotted bass get?
Black-spotted bass can grow up to 70.0 cm long.
What family does Black-spotted bass belong to?
Black-spotted bass (Dicentrarchus punctatus) belongs to the family Moronidae (Temperate basses) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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