Species
Least Concernmeagre
SPECIES
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilySciaenidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
Observations115
via GBIF · IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Argyrosomus
- Image
- Maigre11.jpg
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- P105
- species
- P141
- Least Concern
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Article
Argyrosomus regius, also known as the meagre, croaker, jewfish, shade-fish, sowa, kir, corvina, salmon-bass or stone bass, is a species of fish of the family Sciaenidae. This large fish has a pearly-silver to brownish coloration and a yellow-coloured mouth. It is native to the eastern Atlantic Ocean, as well as the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
Taxonomy