Centracanthus cirrus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Acanthuriformes
Family
Sparidae
Genus
Centracanthus
Species
Centracanthus cirrus
Scientific Name
Centracanthus cirrus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Centracanthus cirrus

Centracanthus cirrus, the curled picarel, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies. This fish is found in the temperate Eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean and Black Seas. It is the only extant species in the genus Centracanthus. This species is of minor importance to commercial fisheries.

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Centracanthus cirrus in languages:

Chinese
中棘魚
Chinese
棘鱸
Czech
smuhovka červenoocasá
English
Curled Picarel
French
Picarel guetteur

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Centracanthus cirrus
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