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Archosargus rhomboidalis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Western Atlantic seabream
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Archosargus rhomboidalis   AquaMaps   Data sources: GBIF OBIS
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Dominican Republic country information

Common names: Bocayate
Occurrence: native
Salinity: brackish
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Uses: no uses
Comments:
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/dr.html
National Fisheries Authority: ttp://www.cep.unep.org/rep_dom/Rep_Dom.htm#SEA-PESQUERO
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Randall, J.E. and R. Vergara, 1978
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Rondeau brème, Sargo amarillo, Sea bream, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Sparidae (Porgies)
Etymology: Archosargus: Greek, archo = anus + Latin , sargus = sea bream (Ref. 45335).
  More on author: Linnaeus.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; brackish; reef-associated; depth range 1 - 40 m (Ref. 115835).   Subtropical; 22°C - 30°C; 41°N - 58°S, 98°W - 34°W

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