Jambeau (Parahollardia lineata)

Scientific name: Parahollardia lineata Longley, 1935

Jambeau (Parahollardia lineata)

The Jambeau (Parahollardia lineata) is a marine fish of the family Triacanthodidae. Native range: Western Atlantic, Virginia and northern Gulf of Mexico to southern Florida in USA and Yucatan in Mexico.

Species facts

Scientific name
Parahollardia lineata
Family
Triacanthodidae (Spikefishes)
Order
Tetraodontiformes (Puffers and Filefishes)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
20.0
Depth range
119–396 m (390–1299 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 119 - 396 m
Climate
Subtropical
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Virginia and northern Gulf of Mexico to southern Florida in USA and Yucatan in Mexico.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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