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Magre, herrera

Lithognathus mormyrus

Photo by Isabela
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28.0638, -16.7415

Field Notes

Description:

Tiene forma de huso, cuerpo comprimido, con un tamaño medio que ronda los 20-30 cm, aunque se pueden encontrar ejemplares que llegan a los 50 cm de longitud. Su piel y escamas presentan tonalidad plateada, prácticamente blanca, distinguiéndose particularmente por 12-15 inconfundibles bandas oscuras que atraviesan su lomo y se difuminan al legar al vientre.

Habitat:

Fondos poco profundos y arenosos.

Notes:

Tenerife

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PublishedJuly 8, 2014

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