| Family: |
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
| Max. size: |
28.5 cm SL (male/unsexed); 28.9 cm SL (female); max.weight: 381.9 g; max.weight: 487.2 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish |
| Distribution: |
South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
An important foodfish (Ref. 4537). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 July 2019 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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