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

Genus: Pterotolithus

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2 species (see list below)

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Western Pacific
Max. Length 50 cm SL
 
Pterotolithus lateoides
[Bigmouth croaker]

Photo by Sen, S.K.

Indo-Pacific
Max. Length 45 cm SL
Pterotolithus maculatus (Cuvier, 1830)

Photo by Sen, S.K.
 
Pterotolithus maculatus
[Blotched tiger-toothed croaker]
2 Species of Family Sciaenidae with Genus Pterotolithus
(Drums or croakers)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1849 Pterotolithus lateoides Bigmouth croaker Western Pacific 50 SL
1830 Pterotolithus maculatus Blotched tiger-toothed croaker Indo-Pacific 45 SL



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