Rake Stardrum

Stellifer rastrifer

Rake Stardrum

A drum of soft muddy coastal bottoms, abundant in brackish estuaries, that hunts small crustaceans in schools. It reaches about 32 centimetres and goes mostly into fishmeal and other processed products.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Sciaenidae › Stellifer

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276168.

FAQ

How deep does the Rake Stardrum live?
The Rake Stardrum (Stellifer rastrifer) is typically found at to 40 m.
Is the Rake Stardrum dangerous to divers?
The Rake Stardrum is harmless to divers.
How big does the Rake Stardrum get?
The Rake Stardrum grows to about 32.1 cm.