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🌊 Marine Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Robalo drum

Robaloscion wieneri Sauvage, 1883
Max Length
46.2 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.7
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
44.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Robalo drum (Robaloscion wieneri) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 46.2 cm. With a trophic level of 3.7, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Robaloscion wieneri
Authority
Sauvage, 1883
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
46.2 cm
Trophic Level
3.7
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
44.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Robaloscion
Robaloscion
Species
Robalo drum
Robaloscion wieneri

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Robalo drum is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Robalo drum is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Robalo drum is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Robalo drum is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; demersal. Tropical Southeast Pacific: Peru.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.7±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00575 × L3.13 (TL)
Max TL
46.2cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
44.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.7
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Sauvage, 1883

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