Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Eupercaria/misc
Family: Sciaenidae Drums or croakers

Genus: Isopisthus

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Photo by Carvalho Filho, A.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 41.5 cm TL
Isopisthus parvipinnis (Cuvier, 1830)

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Isopisthus parvipinnis
[Bigtooth corvina]

Photo by Robertson, R.

Eastern Pacific
Max. Length 36 cm TL
Isopisthus remifer Jordan & Gilbert, 1882

Photo by Photo by Robertson, R.
 
Isopisthus remifer
[Silver weakfish]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Isopisthus parvipinnis Bigtooth corvina Western Atlantic 41.5 TL 1830
Isopisthus remifer Silver weakfish Eastern Pacific 36 TL 1882



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