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Nibea semifasciata Chu, Lo & Wu, 1963 Sharpnose croaker |
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photo by
Shao, K.T. |
| Family: | Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) | |||
| Max. size: | 24 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Western Pacific: China seas. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 11-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 26-29; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 7-7 | |||
| Biology: | Inhabits coastal waters (Ref. 9772). An important foodfish. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 29 June 2016 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||