Fusco drum (Pareques fuscovittatus)

Scientific name: Pareques fuscovittatus Kendall & Radcliffe, 1912

Fusco drum (Pareques fuscovittatus)

The Fusco drum (Pareques fuscovittatus) is a marine fish of the family Sciaenidae. Native range: Eastern Central Pacific, Mexico.

Biology

Rare species. Found in front of rocky coasts, probably in deep water.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Pareques fuscovittatus
Family
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
20.0
Environment
Marine; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Eastern Central Pacific: Mexico.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Least Concern (LC)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Aquarium: potential
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

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Sources

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

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