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Acanthistius pictus

Brick Seabass


Acanthistius pictus

Cherlo
Family: Serranidae
Order: Perciformes
Class: Actinopterygii
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Acanthistius pictus, also known as the brick seabass, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses.
The species is native to the Chile and Peru portion of the Eastern Pacific Ocean.

Length: The fish gets up to in length.

Source: Wikipedia, article Acanthistius pictus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 337426
  Adult
Ancón
Lima
Peru
06/14/2019
Rutger Koperdraad



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
93363514/06/2019PeruLimaIsla Pescadores, AncónRutger Koperdraad
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Brick Seabass (Acanthistius pictus) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 22/09/2026.