Pterycombus brama

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Pterycombus brama
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Scombriformes
Family: Bramidae
Genus: Pterycombus
Species:
P. brama
Binomial name
Pterycombus brama
Fries, 1837

Pterycombus brama is a species of ray-finned fish belonging to the family Bramidae (pomfrets). [1]

It is native to the Atlantic Ocean. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Pterycombus brama Fries, 1837". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 7 February 2021.