Stellifer mancorensis Chirichigno F., 1962
Smooth stardrum
Stellifer mancorensis
photo by Robertson, R.

Family:  Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Max. size:  20 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine; depth range 1 - 40 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: Costa Rica to Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found in warm shallow water, over sandy and muddy bottom (Ref. 9118).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 January 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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