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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Sciaenidae Drums or croakers

Genus: Ctenosciaena

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2 species (see list below)

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Photo by Ramjohn, D.D.

Western Atlantic
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Ctenosciaena gracilicirrhus (Metzelaar, 1919)

Photo by Ramjohn, D.D.
 
Ctenosciaena gracilicirrhus
[Barbel drum]

Photo by FAO

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 21 cm TL
Ctenosciaena peruviana Chirichigno F., 1969

Photo by FAO
 
Ctenosciaena peruviana
[Peruvian barbel drum]
2 Species of Family Sciaenidae with Genus Ctenosciaena
(Drums or croakers)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1919 Ctenosciaena gracilicirrhus Barbel drum Western Atlantic 21 TL
1969 Ctenosciaena peruviana Peruvian barbel drum Southeast Pacific 21 TL



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