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Acanthistius patachonicus

Acanthistius patachonicus

Mero

Family: Serranidae
Order: Perciformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Acanthistius patachonicus is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. The species can be found off central Argentina in the Southwest Atlantic.

The fish gets up to in length.

Source: Wikipedia, article Acanthistius patachonicus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 16/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 18005
  Adult

Puerto Madryn
Chubut
Argentina
08/21/2011
Paul Andres Gonzalez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
21542030/12/2014ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynDiego Oscar
4900121/08/2011ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynPaul Andres Gonzalez
141530318/01/2009ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynNicolas Olejnik
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Acanthistius patachonicus – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 22/09/2026.