Swordspine croaker
📖 Overview
Inhabits coastal waters, estuaries and river mouths . Feeds on crustacean larvae, small shrimps and fishes .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Swordspine croaker is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Swordspine croaker is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical; 16°N -
🌿 Ecology
crustacean larvae, small shrimps and fishes (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sciaena ensifera | Jordan & Gilbert | 1882 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 12 records indexed .
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