Smallhead grunter
Scortum parviceps
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Freshwater
Overview
Smallhead grunter (Scortum parviceps) is a freshwater fish of the family Terapontidae, in the order Centrarchiformes. Maximum recorded length is 38 cm, with a maximum published weight of 1 kg.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 38,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 1,0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Tipo de Água
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Família | Terapontidae |
| Espécies | Scortum parviceps |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Smallhead grunter get?
Smallhead grunter can grow up to 38.0 cm long and weigh 1.0 kg.
What family does Smallhead grunter belong to?
Smallhead grunter (Scortum parviceps) belongs to the family Terapontidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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