| Family: | Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) |
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| Order: | Perciformes (perch-likes) | |||
| Class: | Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) | |||
| In this site name: | Polla drum | |||
| Max. size: | 35.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 9118) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; marine; depth range ? 35 m | |||
| Climate: | tropical; 22°N - 4°n, 107°w - 85°w | |||
| Importance: | fisheries: commercial | |||
| Resilience: | High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.) | |||
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Distribution:
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Eastern Pacific: Gulf of California to Peru. | |||
| Biology: | Found over sandy bottom (Ref. 9118). Juveniles also littoral pools (Ref. 9118). Feeds on fishes, crustaceans and bivalves (Ref. 9118). | |||
| Red List Status: | Not in IUCN Red List (Ref. 57073) | |||
| Dangerous: | harmless | |||
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