The Blackblotch Pompano is a coastal fish known for its deep, laterally compressed body and distinctive dark spot near its pectoral fins. It typically inhabits sandy or rocky bottoms in warm, shallow waters. Reaching up to 18 inches and 4 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. This species exhibits schooling behavior, often forming large, dynamic groups. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Blackblotch pompano
10 in · 1 lb
Blackblotch pompano
length · weight


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