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Brown Meagre

Argyrosomus regius

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Acanthuriformes ›Family: Sciaenidae ›Genus: Argyrosomus

About

Argyrosomus regius (also known as meagre, croaker, jewfish, shade-fish, corvina, salmon-bass or stone bass) is a fish of the family Sciaenidae. It has a similar form to a European seabass, with a pearly-silver coloration and a yellow-coloured mouth. Length can range from 40–50 cm to 2 m long, with weights up to 55 kg.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brown Meagre?
The scientific name of Brown Meagre is Argyrosomus regius.
What is the conservation status of Brown Meagre?
The Brown Meagre has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Brown Meagre belong to?
Brown Meagre belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Brown Meagre belong to?
Brown Meagre belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Brown Meagre belong to?
Brown Meagre belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Brown Meagre belong to?
Brown Meagre belongs to the order Acanthuriformes.
What family does Brown Meagre belong to?
Brown Meagre belongs to the family Sciaenidae.
What genus does Brown Meagre belong to?
Brown Meagre belongs to the genus Argyrosomus.