Prickly croaker (Aspericorvina jubata)

Scientific name: Aspericorvina jubata Bleeker, 1855

The Prickly croaker (Aspericorvina jubata) is a freshwater fish of the family Sciaenidae. Native range: Indo-Pacific, Gulf of Thailand, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi and Malaya.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 22-25; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 7 - 9

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Aspericorvina jubata
Family
Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
16.0
Common length
12.5
Environment
Marine; freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Indo-Pacific: Gulf of Thailand, Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi and Malaya.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Uses
Fisheries: minor commercial
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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