Pogonias courbina
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| Pogonias courbina | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Acanthuriformes |
| Family: | Sciaenidae |
| Genus: | Pogonias |
| Species: | P. courbina |
| Binomial name | |
| Pogonias courbina (Lacépède, 1803) | |
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Pogonias courbina, the southern black drum, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums and croakers. This species is found in the western South Atlantic Ocean from southern Brazil to northern Argentina.[2]
