Temminck's surfperch is a coastal fish known for its laterally compressed body and silver-gray coloration. It typically measures around 8-10 inches and weighs up to 1 pound. Inhabiting rocky shorelines and sandy bottoms, it feeds on small invertebrates and algae. This species exhibits schooling behavior, often forming large groups for feeding and protection. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Temminck's surfperch
Oyster Point Fishing Pier
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Temminck's surfperch
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