The American stardrum is a marine fish noted for its deep, laterally compressed body and distinctive star-shaped patterning. It resides in the coastal waters and estuaries of the Western Atlantic. The fish typically grows to about 10-12 inches and weighs up to 1 pound. It feeds on small invertebrates and is known for its schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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American stardrum
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American stardrum
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