Littlehead porgy
Calamus proridens
- Saltwater
- Least Concern
- Max length
- 46 cm
Classification
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Eupercaria incertae sedis
- Family
- Sparidae
- Genus
- Calamus
Distribution
- Atlantic, Western Central
About the littlehead porgy
The littlehead porgy is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sparidae, the seabreams and porgies. They are only found in the western portion of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, where they are often caught and used as food.
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Where the littlehead porgy lives
Distribution data from GBIF (DOI: 10.15468/dl.8rzs8d).
Also known as
- Pluma jorobada
- Pražman malohlavý
Where to catch littlehead porgy
- Cape Fear River United States River · North Carolina
- Florida Bay (Everglades) United States Bay · Florida
- Florida Keys United States Coast · Florida
- Galveston Bay United States Bay · Texas
- Lake Pontchartrain United States Lake · Louisiana
- Port Aransas United States Coast · Texas