South American striped weakfish

Cynoscion striatus

Not Evaluated Saltwater

Max Length

60.0 cm

Depth Range

?-60m

Family

Sciaenidae

Physical Description

Measurement	Value
Maximum Length	60.0 cm
Depth Range	?-60m

Habitat & Distribution

Water Type

Saltwater

Depth Range

?-60m

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Taxonomy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does South American striped weakfish get?

South American striped weakfish can grow up to 60.0 cm long.

What family does South American striped weakfish belong to?

South American striped weakfish (Cynoscion striatus) belongs to the family Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).