Family: |
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
Max. size: |
60 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; marine; depth range - 60 m |
Distribution: |
Southwest Atlantic: southern Brazil to central Argentina. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 9-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19-21; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 8-9. Caudal fin shallowly emarginate (Ref. 27363). |
Biology: |
Maximum length assumed to be 1.5 * 40 = 60 cm TL (RF). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
|
Threat to humans: |
harmless |
Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.