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Paralonchurus goodei Gilbert, 1898 Goode croaker |
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photo by
Robertson, R. |
| Family: | Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) | |||
| Max. size: | 35 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; brackish; marine; depth range 11 - 60 m | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Pacific: Mexico to Peru. | |||
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| Biology: | Adults are found along sandy coasts, bays and estuaries. Feed mainly on worms and other marine invertebrates (Ref. 9118). Common in local markets (Ref. 9118). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 January 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||