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Pachyurus adspersus Steindachner, 1879 Brazilian croaker |
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photo by
Casatti, L. |
| Family: | Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) | |||
| Max. size: | 26.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Atlantic versant rivers of Brazil, including Mucuri, Doce, and Paraíba do Sul River basins. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | An important foodfish. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 30 July 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||