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Summary for Centracanthus cirrus Larvae
Curled picarel

Centracanthus  cirrus  Rafinesque, 1810
Family:	Centracanthidae (Picarels)			( not available )
Order:	Perciformes
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
English name:	Curled picarel
Distribution:	Eastern Atlantic: Portugal, Morocco (off south coast), Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands and the Mediterranean. Reported from Mauritania (Ref. 55783).
Adult biology:	Neritic. Found over rocks or gravelly bottoms (Ref. 7349). To depth of 200 m (Ref. 7349) and from 327-464 m in the eastern Ionian Sea (Ref. 56504). Breeding stock approach the coast in summer (Ref. 6518). Eggs are pelagic (Ref. 6518).
Diagnosis:	See also LARVAE table.
Climate Zone:	subtropical; 46°N - 20°N
Main Ref:	Marinaro, J.Y.. 1971. (Ref. 69)
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	Entered: Papasissi, Christine

	Ref.:				Glossary
		(e.g. 9948)				(e.g. urostyle)

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