Belize Biodiversity Information System NAME - Ground croaker FAMILY - Scianidae SCIENTIFIC NAME - Bairdiella ronchus SYNONYMS - Corvina rochus- Cuvier 1830 REFERENCES - 01 District Reference Corozal 2 Belize 1 Stann Creek 1 Toledo 1 Administrative Unit Occurrence Temporal Reference Shipstern Nature Reserve 2 Sarstoon Delta Wildlife Sanctuary Collected as voucher 1 Manatee Forest Reserve Collected as voucher 1 Hydrologic Association Reference Temash River 1 Southern Lagoon 1 North Stann Creek 1 Elevation Reference 1-200 m 1 1:50,000 Quadrangle Reference 18 15' to 18 30'; 88 00' to 88 15' 2 17 00' to 17 15'; 88 00' to 88 30' 1 16 45' to 17 00'; 88 00' to 88 10' 1 15 50' to 16 00'; 88 50' to 89 15' 1 Holdridge Life Zone Reference Tropical moist-transition to Subtropical 1 Tropical wet-transition to Subtropical 1 References 1 Greenfield, D. W., J. E. Thomerson. 1997. Fishes of the Continental Waters of Belize. University of Florida Press. 2 Meerman, J. 1993. Fish of the Shipstern Nature Reserve. Occasional Papers of the Belize Natural History Society. 2(8):61-64.
Wildlife Conservation Society
Ministry of Natural Resources' Land Information Centre
01/19/98