Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
40 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; depth range - 120 m, oceanodromous |
Northwest Pacific: Yellow and East China seas. |
Dorsal spines (total): 10-11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 31-36; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 9-10; Vertebrae: 28-30. Body gold when fresh. Soft-rayed portions of dorsal and anal fins mostly covered with scales. Posterior part of pectoral fin not black. Anal soft rays usually 9 (Ref. 41299). |
Found in the sublittoral zone above 120 m in sandy mud bottoms (Ref. 11230). Used in Chinese medicine (Ref. 12166). |
Not Evaluated
(Ref. 96402)
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harmless |
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