Family : Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Order : Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : Pale spotfin croaker
Fish Name : Johnius glaucus
Max size : 30.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 3490)
Environment : demersal ; depth range - 30 m
Climate : tropical
Global Importance : fisheries: commercial
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution : Western Indian Ocean: northwest coast of India. Reported from Pakistan (Ref. 2872).
Diagnosis :
Biology : Found in shallow muddy coastal waters. Marketed fresh and dried salted
Threatened : Dangerous:
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Lal Mohan, R.S.. 1984. (Ref. 3490)
India country information
Common Names : [ No common name ]
Status : native
Salinity : marine
Uses : no uses
