Florent's Guide To The

Tropical 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)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Eupercaria (Order)
      └Sciaenidae (Family)
       └Pareques (Genus)
        └P. sp. (Species)

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