Donkey Croaker
Pennahia aneus
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: to 60 m
- Max size: 30 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A croaker of inshore waters that grows to around thirty centimetres, the donkey croaker works the bottom for small crustaceans, worms and the odd small fish. Like other drums it can produce a low drumming sound, and it reaches markets both fresh and dried salted.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Sciaenidae › Pennahia
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1577346.
FAQ
- How deep does the Donkey Croaker live?
- The Donkey Croaker (Pennahia aneus) is typically found at to 60 m.
- Is the Donkey Croaker dangerous to divers?
- The Donkey Croaker is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Donkey Croaker get?
- The Donkey Croaker grows to about 30 cm.