Parona signata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Perciformes |
Family: | Carangidae |
Genus: |
Parona C. Berg (), 1895 |
Species: | P. signata |
Binomial name | |
Parona signata (Jenyns, 1841) |
Parona signata, the Parona leatherjacket, is a species of carangid found along the Atlantic coast of South America from southern Brazil to southern Argentina. This species grows to a length of 60 centimetres (24 in) TL and is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries. This species is the only known member of its genus.