Acanthistius pictus
| Acanthistius pictus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Anthiadidae |
| Genus: | Acanthistius |
| Species: | A. pictus
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| Binomial name | |
| Acanthistius pictus (Tschudi, 1846)
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Acanthistius pictus, also known as the brick seabass, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. The species is native to the Chile and Peru portion of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.[1][2]
Length
The fish gets up to 47.0 centimetres (18.5 in) in length.[2]
References
- ^ Pequeño, G., 1989. Peces de Chile. Lista sistematica revisada y comentada. Rev. Biol. Mar., Valparaiso 24(2):1-132.
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Acanthistius pictus". FishBase. December 2020 version.