Pachyurus bonariensis Steindachner, 1879 La Plata croaker |
photo by
Timm, C.D. |
Family: | Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) | |||
Max. size: | 25 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 150.5 g | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Uruguay and Paraguay River basins and lower parts of ParanĂ¡ River. | |||
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Biology: | Important food fish. | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |