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Genus · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Atractoscion

WoRMS 205823ITIS 169386key worms:205823
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2026-08-05: itis_id 169386 via WoRMS external link

Silhouette · Ananth Srinivas · CC0 1.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Pogonias cromis

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Atractoscion
Photo · Georgia Poyner · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

Atractoscion is a genus of marine ray-finned fished belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums and croakers. The fishes in this genus are found in the Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans.W CalCOFI holds 122 observations of it in 1 dataset between 1959 and 2022.R

122
observations
122
records
1959–2022
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "worms:205823")