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sand drum (Umbrina coroides)
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Sciaenidae

sand drum

Umbrina coroides

Sciaenid Fish from One Hundred Meters

  • Tropical
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Central America and the Caribbean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Fusiform
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

sand drum is known around Western Atlantic as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 35 cm.

Genus
Umbrina
Maximum length
35 cm
Body shape
fusiform
Distribution
Western Atlantic: Bahamas and Virginia and Texas (USA) to Recife, Brazil. Including Antilles and northern South America (Ref. 26938 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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