Atrobucca Alcocki
📖 Overview
Atrobucca Alcocki (Atrobucca alcocki) is a ray-finned fish of the family Sciaenidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 21.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 24 - 28; Vertebrae: 25. Drumming muscles present in males, absent in females. Last pleural rib on 10th vertebrae. Eye almost equally large in both young and adults.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Atrobucca Alcocki is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Atrobucca Alcocki is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Atrobucca Alcocki is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 105 m . Tropical Indian Ocean: Arabian Sea off Bombay, India and Sind, Pakistan.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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