-
mechanism involves the
beating of
abdominal muscles against the swim bladder.
Sciaenids are
found worldwide, in both
fresh and salt water, and are
typically benthic...
-
lucidum within the
retinal pigmented epithelium, as in
other sciaenids. In
other sciaenids this
structure has been
found to
contain packed lipid spherules...
- of cestodes, a type of flatworm. Some
species infect gamefish, such as
sciaenids,
during the
parasitic worm's
plerocercoid stage, and are
commonly called...
-
known as the
sergeant fish or robalo. It was
originally ****igned to the
sciaenid genus Sciaena;
Sciaena undecimradiatus and
Centropomus undecimradiatus...
-
There are 3878
species and 18
subspecies in the
order Perciformes ****essed as
least concern by the
International Union for
Conservation of Nature. Slender...
- stardrums. In the Americas, this is one of the most
diverse genera among the
sciaenids. Its
members can be
found in the
tropics and
subtropics and in shallow...
- size can be
highly variable. The
majority of
their diet is
composed of
sciaenid fishes, cephalopods, and crustaceans. The
species is
currently categorized...
-
Extinct in the wild (EW): 6
species Critically endangered (CR): 455
species Endangered (EN): 643
species Vulnerable (VU): 1,245
species Near...
- of the
dorsal fin and on the belly, with corvina, the
Spanish name for
sciaenids and an
early generic name,
Corvina Cuvier, 1829, used in the Sciaenidae...
- Pteroscion.
Ethelwynn Trewavas placed the
eastern Atlantic Afrotropical sciaenids,
Pseudotolithus and Pteroscion, in the
tribe Pseudotolithini.
Other workers...
