Spotted Croaker
Stellifer punctatissimus
- Group: Other
- Max size: 27.3 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A croaker of shallow coastal water, hunting over soft sandy mud for the bottom dwelling animals it feeds on. Like others in its family it can drum with its swim bladder, and it grows to roughly twenty seven centimetres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Sciaenidae › Stellifer
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1668000.
FAQ
- Is the Spotted Croaker dangerous to divers?
- The Spotted Croaker is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Spotted Croaker get?
- The Spotted Croaker grows to about 27.3 cm.