Florent's Guide To The

Eastern Pacific Reefs

Pacific Highhat
Pareques sp.
Pacific Highhat
Category: Drums
Scientific Name: Pareques sp.
Size: 4 to 8 in. (10 to 20 cm)  
Depth: 10-100 ft. (3-30 m)
Distribution: Gulf of California, Pacific Coast of Mexico to Panama
Chordata (Phylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
 └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
  └Actinopteri (Superclass)
   └Teleostei (Class)
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Sciaenidae (Family)
      └Pareques (Genus)

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