FB-69559 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69559 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Aulopiformes Synodontidae Trachinocephalus Trachinocephalus trachinus (Temminck & Schlegel, 1846) Brazilian stardrum 2021-11-11 2021-11-11 Patzner, R.A.0 Reproductive strategies of fish. pp. 311-350. In Rocha, M.J., A. Arukwe and B.G. Kapoor (eds). Fish reproduction: cytology, biology and ecology. Science Publisher, Inc. Oxford. 631 p. (Ref. 101194) Chao, N.L., A. Carvalho-Filho and J. de Andrade Santos0 Five new species of Western Atlantic stardrums, <i>Stellifer</i> (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) with a key to Atlantic <i>Stellifer</i> species. Zootaxa 4991(3):434-466. (Ref. 125562) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-69569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2021-11-18 00:00:00 2022-01-19 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69569 This species is rather common in inshore waters, from the surf zone to estuaries along thenortheastern Brazilian coast. Occurs near beaches with accumulations of detached macrophytes, mostly between September and February, feeding on amphipods and other crustaceans (Ref. 125562). Chao, N.L., A. Carvalho-Filho and J. de Andrade Santos 2021 Five new species of Western Atlantic stardrums, <i>Stellifer</i> (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) with a key to Atlantic <i>Stellifer</i> species. Zootaxa 4991(3):434-466. (Ref. 125562) FB-DiagnosticDescr-69569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2021-11-18 00:00:00 2021-11-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69569 This species is distinguished from its congeners in the Atlantic with a terminal or oblique mouth by the following characters: with an inferior mouth and elongated body; absence of diverticula on the posterior margin of anterior gas bladder chamber (distinguishes it from microps, naso, venezuelae); body depth slightly greater than HL and the snout length is shorter than the eye diameter; anterior nostril is slightly oval and forward directed, and the posterior nostril is bean-shaped forming an angle between them (Ref. 125562). Chao, N.L., A. Carvalho-Filho and J. de Andrade Santos 2021 Five new species of Western Atlantic stardrums, <i>Stellifer</i> (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) with a key to Atlantic <i>Stellifer</i> species. Zootaxa 4991(3):434-466. (Ref. 125562) FB-Morphology-69569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2021-11-18 00:00:00 2021-11-18 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69569 Dorsal spines (total): 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 23 - 24; Analspines: 2; Analsoft rays: 6 - 8 Chao, N.L., A. Carvalho-Filho and J. de Andrade Santos 2021 Five new species of Western Atlantic stardrums, <i>Stellifer</i> (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) with a key to Atlantic <i>Stellifer</i> species. Zootaxa 4991(3):434-466. (Ref. 125562) FB-Distribution-69569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2021-11-18 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69569 Southwest Atlantic: Brazil. Chao, N.L., A. Carvalho-Filho and J. de Andrade Santos 2021 Five new species of Western Atlantic stardrums, <i>Stellifer</i> (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) with a key to Atlantic <i>Stellifer</i> species. Zootaxa 4991(3):434-466. (Ref. 125562) FB-Size-69569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2021-11-18 00:00:00 2022-01-19 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69569 10.2 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 125562)) Chao, N.L., A. Carvalho-Filho and J. de Andrade Santos 2021 Five new species of Western Atlantic stardrums, <i>Stellifer</i> (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) with a key to Atlantic <i>Stellifer</i> species. Zootaxa 4991(3):434-466. (Ref. 125562) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-69569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2021-11-18 00:00:00 2022-01-19 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=69569 benthopelagic; marine