|
Stellifer oscitans (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) Yawning stardrum |
|
|
photo by
Robertson, R. |
| Family: | Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) | |||
| Max. size: | 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Nicaragua to Peru. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Common in shallow water, over muddy bottom (Ref. 9118). Common in local markets (Ref. 9118). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 January 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||