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Red stumpnose

Chrysoblephus puniceus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
85.0 cm
Depth Range
10-100m
Family

Overview

Red stumpnose (Chrysoblephus puniceus) is a marine fish of the family Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 85 cm. Its recorded depth range is 10–100 m.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 85.0 cm
Depth Range 10-100m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
10-100m

Fishing Information

Game Fish
Yes

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies)
Species Chrysoblephus puniceus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Red stumpnose get?
Red stumpnose can grow up to 85.0 cm long.
What family does Red stumpnose belong to?
Red stumpnose (Chrysoblephus puniceus) belongs to the family Sparidae (Sea breams and porgies) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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