Pogonias cromis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Banded drum
Species recognized by FishBase
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General Description
Biology
Source and Additional Information
Found usually over sand and sandy mud bottoms in coastal waters, especially in areas with large river runoffs. Juveniles often enter estuaries. Feeds mainly on crustaceans, mollusks and fishes.
References
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Robins, C.R. and G.C. Ray 1986 A field guide to Atlantic coast fishes of North America. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, U.S.A. 354 p. (Ref. 7251)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=7251&speccode=942
"Pogonias cromis (Linnaeus, 1766)". Encyclopedia of Life, available from "http://www.eol.org/pages/207370". Accessed
16 Mar 2010.





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