Plagioscion Montei
📖 Overview
Plagioscion Montei (Plagioscion montei), first described by Soares & Casatti, 2000 is a medium-sized fish in the family Sciaenidae (order Perciformes). Adults typically reach 34.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. 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 Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Plagioscion Montei is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Plagioscion Montei is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical South America: Amazon River basin in Brazil and Peru.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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