Brick seabass
📖 Overview
Overview information for Brick seabass is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 17 - 18; Anal soft rays: 8 - 9. : short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Brick seabass is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Brick seabass is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Brick seabass is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; reef-associated. Tropical; 20°N - 26°S, 112°W - 68°W
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Brick Seabass · Peruvian Seabass |
| 🏳️Catalan | Nero maó |
| 🌍CES | kanic chilský |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Garoupa-peruana |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Cherlo · Mero ojirayado · Vieja colorada |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 花刺鮨 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plectropoma pictum | Tschudi | 1846 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 14 records indexed .
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