Family: |
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
Max. size: |
17.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 60.0 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; marine |
Distribution: |
Southeast Pacific: Ecuador and Peru. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Found in shallow open waters and in bays, over muddy and sandy bottoms (Ref. 9118). Feeds on planktonic organisms (Ref. 9118). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 January 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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