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Sand seatrout

Cynoscion arenarius

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
63.5 cm
Max Weight
2.78 kg
Family

Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 63.5 cm
Maximum Weight 2.78 kg

Habitat & Distribution

Demersal, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
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Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers)
Species Cynoscion arenarius

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Sand seatrout get?
Sand seatrout can grow up to 63.5 cm long and weigh 2.78 kg.
Where is Sand seatrout found?
Demersal, estuaries
What family does Sand seatrout belong to?
Sand seatrout (Cynoscion arenarius) belongs to the family Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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