Cilus gilberti (Abbott, 1899)
Corvina drum
photo by BĂ©arez, P.

Family:  Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Max. size:  92 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Peru and Chile.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Regarded as a prime table fish in South America.
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 21 February 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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