Sparidae (Porgies) |
30 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; marine; depth range 5 - 185 m |
Western Atlantic: North Carolina to Georgia in the USA and the Gulf of Mexico (from northern Florida to Yucatan). |
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Found mainly on mud bottoms. |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 March 2011 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Present in the continental shelf waters off the northeastern United States (Ref. 37512). |
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