Acoupa weakfish
Cynoscion acoupa
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À propos
Cynoscion acoupa is a large saltwater and freshwater fish reaching up to 110 cm and weighing up to 17 kg, found in the Southwest Atlantic and coastal rivers. It is a commercially important croaker that inhabits estuaries, coastal waters, and the lower reaches of rivers.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 110,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 17,0 kg |
| Plage de profondeur | 1-20m |
Habitat & Distribution
Type d'eau
Freshwater & Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
1-20m
Informations sur la pêche
Poisson de pêche sportive
Oui
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Famille | Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers) |
| Espèces | Cynoscion acoupa |
Foire aux questions
How big does Acoupa weakfish get?
Acoupa weakfish can grow up to 110.0 cm long and weigh 17.0 kg.
What family does Acoupa weakfish belong to?
Acoupa weakfish (Cynoscion acoupa) belongs to the family Sciaenidae (Drums and croakers) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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