Hollow stardrum
📖 Overview
Hollow stardrum (Stellifer ericymba) is a ray-finned fish of the family Sciaenidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 20.1 cm. With a trophic level of 3.4, 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
Physical description for Hollow stardrum is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Hollow stardrum is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Hollow stardrum is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Hollow stardrum is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 30 m . Tropical; 19°N -
🌿 Ecology
zooplankton (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | hollow stardrum |
| 🌍CES | smuhoun mexický |
| 🇫🇷French | Magister creux |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Corvina-de-meia-água |
| 🇪🇸Spanish | Chogorro blanco · Corvinilla chimbera · corvinilla hueca · Corvinita hueca |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sciaena ericymba | Jordan & Gilbert | 1882 | Synonym |
| Stellifer ericymba peruana | Hildebrand | 1946 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 7 records indexed .
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