Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Sciaenidae > Atractoscion > Atractoscion aequidens

Atractoscion aequidens (Trag; Teraglin-jew; Teraglin; Jew; Geelbek croaker; Geelbek; Geelbeek; Geelbeck cwaker; Geelbeck croaker; Cape salmon; African weakfish)

Synonyms: Otolithus aequidens
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Tsitsikamma National Park II 34343 Southern Cape, South Africa  

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Bucephalus cynoscion[1]
Cynoscionicola heteracantha[1]
Neoheterobothrium cynoscioni[1]
Prosorhynchoides caecorum[1]
Tentacularia coryphaenae[3]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 2Griffiths, M. H. and Hecht, T. (1995), "On the life-history of Atractoscion aequidens, a migratory sciaenid off the east coast of southern Africa". Journal of Fish Biology, 47: 962–985
♦ 3Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0