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Brazilian sandperch

Pinguipes brasilianus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
70.0 cm
Depth Range
60-150m
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 70.0 cm
Depth Range 60-150m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
60-150m
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Taxonomy

Order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei
Family Pinguipedidae
Species Pinguipes brasilianus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Brazilian sandperch get?
Brazilian sandperch can grow up to 70.0 cm long.
What family does Brazilian sandperch belong to?
Brazilian sandperch (Pinguipes brasilianus) belongs to the family Pinguipedidae in the order Perciformes/Uranoscopoidei.

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