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Atrobucca nibe (Jordan & Thompson, 1911)

Blackmouth croaker
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India country information

Common names: Blackmouth croaker, Gorasa, గొరాసా
Occurrence: misidentification
Salinity: marine
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Recorded from the west (Ref. 114116) and east coasts (Ref. 45255); including Kakinada (Ref. 4581); Also Ref. 4373. Records from the Bay of Bengal are based on misidentifications o A. antonbruun according to Sasaki, 2001 (Ref. 9772).
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Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Sasaki, K., 2001
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Eupercaria/misc (Various families in series Eupercaria) > Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Etymology: Atrobucca: Latin, atro = black + Latin, bucca = mouth (Ref. 45335).
  More on authors: Jordan & Thompson.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Marine; demersal; depth range 45 - 200 m (Ref. 9772), usually ? - 120 m (Ref. 7483).   Deep-water; 38°N - 31°S, 30°E - 137°E

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