Pacuma toadfish
Batrachoides surinamensis
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Saltwater
Overview
Pacuma toadfish (Batrachoides surinamensis) is a marine fish of the family Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), in the order Batrachoidiformes. Maximum recorded length is 57 cm, with a maximum published weight of 2.3 kg. Its recorded depth range is 1–36 m. Recorded habitats include estuaries.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 57,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 2,3 kg |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 1-36m |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
1-36m
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Batrachoidiformes (Toadfishes) |
| Família | Batrachoididae (Toadfishes) |
| Espécies | Batrachoides surinamensis |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Pacuma toadfish get?
Pacuma toadfish can grow up to 57.0 cm long and weigh 2.3 kg.
Where is Pacuma toadfish found?
Estuaries
What family does Pacuma toadfish belong to?
Pacuma toadfish (Batrachoides surinamensis) belongs to the family Batrachoididae (Toadfishes) in the order Batrachoidiformes (Toadfishes).
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