Sand perch
Diplectrum formosum
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Saltwater
Overview
Sand perch (Diplectrum formosum) is a marine fish of the family Serranidae (Sea basses and groupers), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 30 cm. Its recorded depth range is 1–80 m. Recorded habitats include neritic.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 30,0 cm |
| Plage de profondeur | 1-80m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic
Type d'eau
Saltwater
Plage de profondeur
1-80m
Informations sur la pêche
Poisson de pêche sportive
Oui
Taxonomy
| Ordre | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Famille | Serranidae (Sea basses and groupers) |
| Espèces | Diplectrum formosum |
Foire aux questions
How big does Sand perch get?
Sand perch can grow up to 30.0 cm long.
Where is Sand perch found?
Neritic
What family does Sand perch belong to?
Sand perch (Diplectrum formosum) belongs to the family Serranidae (Sea basses and groupers) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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