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Parona signata

Palometa de Mar

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

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Records from Playa Unión, desembocadura del Río Chubut


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The parona leatherjacket (Parona signata) is a species of carangiform ray-finned fish found along the Atlantic coast of South America from southern Brazil to southern Argentina and the Falkland Islands. This species grows to a length of 60 cm TL and is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. This species is the only known member of its genus.

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





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
67508310/01/2018ArgentinaChubutPlaya Unión, desembocadura del Río Chubut1Nicolas Olejnik
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Parona signata – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 21/09/2026.