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Red Porgy

Credit:
Illustration by Diane Rome Peebles
Family Sparidae

Description: the only American porgy with a rear nostril that is round (not slit-like); head and body silvery red, with many tiny blue spots

Size: to 91 centimeters (3 feet)

Where found: deeper part of continental shelf, but young occur in water as shallow as 18 meters (60 feet)




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