| Family: |
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
| Max. size: |
29 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; marine |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic: Angola to Namibia. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 27-28; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 9-9; Vertebrae: 24-24. This species is distinguished by the following characters: D X, 27-28 (28); pored lateral line pored scales, 71-74 (73); pectoral fin length 18.0-19.5% of SL; caudal fin emarginate (Ref. 116590). |
| Biology: |
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| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 26 September 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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