Family: |
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
Max. size: |
129 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 25 kg |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; brackish; marine; depth range 1 - 50 m |
Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Mexico. Introduced into the highly saline waters of Salton Sea in southern California, USA. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Inhabits coastal waters (Ref. 9118). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 24 January 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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