Isacia | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Acanthuriformes |
Family: | Haemulidae |
Subfamily: | Haemulinae |
Genus: | Isacia D. S. Jordan & Fesler, 1893 |
Species: | I. conceptionis |
Binomial name | |
Isacia conceptionis (G. Cuvier, 1830) | |
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Isacia conceptionis, the Cabinza grunt, is a species of grunt native to the Pacific Coast of South America and Nicaragua. It can be found at depths of 0 to 50 m (0 to 164 ft) in areas with rocky or sandy substrates. This species grows to 60 cm (24 in) in TL, with a maximum known weight of 1.83 kg (4.0 lb). It is important to local commercial fisheries. I. conceptionis is the only known member of its genus.
References
- Collen, B. & Richman, N. (2017) . "Isacia conceptionis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T155309A115299279. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-4.RLTS.T155309A4772018.en. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Isacia conceptionis". FishBase. December 2019 version.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Isacia conceptionis |
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