Black-spot croaker (Atrobucca kyushini)

Scientific name: Atrobucca kyushini Sasaki & Kailola, 1988

The Black-spot croaker (Atrobucca kyushini) is a marine fish of the family Sciaenidae. Native range: Southwest Pacific, off northwestern coast of Borneo, South China Sea.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 30-32; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 7

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Atrobucca kyushini
Family
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
25.0
Common length
20.0
Depth range
100 m (328 ft)
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 100 m
Climate
Deep-water
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: off northwestern coast of Borneo, South China Sea.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Data deficient (DD)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

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