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Johnius coitor (Hamilton, 1822) Coitor croaker |
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photo by
Gloerfelt-Tarp, T. |
| Family: | Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers) | |||
| Max. size: | 16 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine, amphidromous | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: east coast of India, Bangladesh, Burma southward to about Singapore and Borneo around Brunei to Australia (Ref. 7050). Reported from Nepal (Ref. 9496). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal spines (total): 10-12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 26-29; Anal spines: 2-2; Anal soft rays: 6-8 | |||
| Biology: | Found in shallow coastal waters, estuaries and rivers (Ref. 9772). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 October 2019 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||