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Cynoscion parvipinnis Ayres, 1861 Shortfin weakfish |
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FAO |
| Family: | Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) | |||
| Max. size: | 69 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 3,150.0 g | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: southern California, USA to Mazatlan, Mexico and the Gulf of California. Rare north of Baja California, Mexico. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits shallow inshore sandy areas (Ref. 9118). Feeds mainly on small fishes (Ref. 9118). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 10 October 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||