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Larimus
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Larimus

Larimus is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the croakers and drums. These fishes are found in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Oceans.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

Banded Drum

speciesLarimus fasciatus

Shorthead Drum

speciesLarimus breviceps

Steeplined Drum

speciesLarimus acclivis

Shining Drum

speciesLarimus effulgens

Pacific Drum

speciesLarimus pacificus

Silver Drum

speciesLarimus argenteus

Larimus gulosus

speciesLarimus gulosus

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