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

Genus: Larimichthys

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3 species (see list below)

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Photo by Cook, D.C.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 80 cm TL
Larimichthys crocea (Richardson, 1846)

Photo by Cook, D.C.
 
Larimichthys crocea
[Large yellow croaker]

Photo by Mark Tonks, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research

Western Central Pacific
Max. Length 13.5 cm SL
Larimichthys pamoides (Munro, 1964)

Photo by Mark Tonks, CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research
 
Larimichthys pamoides
[Southern yellow croaker]

Photo by Yau, B.

Northwest Pacific
Max. Length 40 cm SL
Larimichthys polyactis (Bleeker, 1877)

Photo by Yau, B.
 
Larimichthys polyactis
[Yellow croaker]
3 Species of Family Sciaenidae with Genus Larimichthys
(Drums or croakers)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1846 Larimichthys crocea Large yellow croaker Northwest Pacific 80 TL
1964 Larimichthys pamoides Southern yellow croaker Western Central Pacific 13.5 SL
1877 Larimichthys polyactis Yellow croaker Northwest Pacific 40 SL



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