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Sand Perch
Pauline Walsh Jacobson, CC BY 4.0, via iNaturalist

Other fish (coast and sea)

Sand Perch

Diplectrum formosum (Linnaeus, 1766)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishSand Perch
DutchZandbaars
SpanishSerrano arenero
Chinese美丽沙鮨
Scientific nameDiplectrum formosum (Linnaeus, 1766)

About this species

The Sand Perch (Diplectrum formosum) is a species of the family Serranidae. It has been recorded in Suriname 24 times (GBIF), between 1957 and 1982. Records come from Saramacca. Its global IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
OrderPerciformes
FamilySerranidae
GenusDiplectrum

In Suriname

24Records in Suriname
1957First record
1982Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Saramacca1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

Sources & credits

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