Bairdiella

Updated on Nov 21, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Family Sciaenidae Rank Genus		Class Actinopterygii Phylum Chordata Order Perciformes

Similar American silver perch, Stellifer, Cynoscion, Kingcroaker, Micropogonias

Bairdiella is a genus of fish in the family Sciaenidae.

How to pronounce bairdiella

There are currently six recognized species in this genus:

Bairdiella armata Gill, 1863 – armed croaker

Bairdiella chrysoura (Lacépède, 1802) – silver perch

Bairdiella ensifera (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) – swordspine croaker

Bairdiella icistia (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) – ronco croaker

Bairdiella ronchus (Cuvier, 1830) – ground croaker

Bairdiella sanctaeluciae (Jordan, 1890)

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