Pachyurus junki Soares & Casatti, 2000
Pachyurus junki
photo by Casatti, L.

Family:  Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Max. size:  35.5 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 470.0 g
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Amazon River basin in Brazil.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 July 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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