
Chao, Ning Labbish;Chang, Chih-Wei;Chen, Meng-Hsien;Guo, Chang-Chang;Lin, Bai-An;Liou, You-Yu;Shen, Kang-Ning;Liu, Min
Johnius
Sign in to saveJohnius is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes belonging to the family Sciaenidae, the drums and croakers. They are commonly known as croakers due to their ability to produce purring, croaking and knocking sounds. The sounds are produced mainly at night and are thought to be either involved in defense or for courtship.
Species
コニベ属
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilySciaenidae
Habitatmarine, brackish, freshwater
Observations recorded8,169
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 252
- With media
- 10
- Family
- Sciaenidae
- Collections
- LSUMZ, USNM, SIO, CMN, ODU
- Recorded in
- Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Singapore, India, Myanmar, Vietnam
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Sciaenidae
- Image
- Johnius amblycephalus.jpg
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Johnius
- Commons category
- Johnius
- topic's main category
- Category:Johnius
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