Paraplagusia Guttata
📖 Overview
Paraplagusia Guttata (Paraplagusia guttata), first described by Macleay, 1878 is a medium-sized fish in the family Cynoglossidae (order Pleuronectiformes). Adults typically reach 21.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits marine coastal and open-ocean environments. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Paraplagusia Guttata is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Paraplagusia Guttata is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plagusia guttata | Macleay | 1878 | Synonym |
| Symphurus vittatus | Weber | 1907 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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