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Sparidae (Porgies)
Etymology: Parargyrops: Greek, para in the side of + Greek, argyros = silver + Greek,ops = appearance (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Tanaka.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; brackish; demersal. Subtropical
Asia: China.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 26.2 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 108763)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Ye, T., 1991. Sparidae. p. 401-405. In J.-H. Pan, L. Zhong, C.-Y. Zheng, H.-L. Wu and J.-H. Liu (eds). 1991. The freshwater fishes of Guangdong Province. Guangdong Science and Technology Press, Guangzhou. 589 pp. (Ref. 33461)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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