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Isacia conceptionis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Scientific name
  
Isacia conceptionis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Haemulidae

Higher classification
  
Isacia

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Genus
  
Isacia D. S. Jordan & Fesler, 1893

Similar
  
Grunts, Cynoscion analis, Odontesthes regia, Perciformes, Haemulopsis

Isacia conceptionis, the Cabinza grunt, is a species of grunt native to the Pacific Coast of South America and Nicaragua. It can be found at depths of 0 to 50 m (0 to 164 ft) in areas with rocky or sandy substrates. This species grows to 60 cm (24 in) in TL, with a maximum known weight of 1.83 kg (4.0 lb). It is important to local commercial fisheries. I. conceptionis is the only known member of its genus.

References

Isacia conceptionis Wikipedia