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Otolithoides pama (Hamilton, 1822)
Pama croaker
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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: Otolithoides: Greek, ous, oto = ear + Greek, lithos = stone + Greek, suffix, oides = similar to (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Hamilton.
Etymology: Otolithoides: Greek, ous, oto = ear + Greek, lithos = stone + Greek, suffix, oides = similar to (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Hamilton.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Marine; freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic; amphidromous (Ref. 51243). Tropical
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Indo-Pacific: Pakistan to Papua New Guinea.
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Found in coastal waters, estuaries and rivers (Ref. 4833).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Mature individuals are multiple spawners, breeding 2-3 times a year (Ref. 127658).
Main reference
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Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo, 1993. Freshwater fishes of Western Indonesia and Sulawesi. Periplus Editions, Hong Kong. 221 p. (Ref. 7050)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 27 September 2018
CITES
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Fisheries: commercial
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