Fishing for Sheepshead porgy

Calamus penna
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The sheepshead porgy is a marine fish recognized for its deep, laterally compressed body and distinct vertical stripes. Typically found in the western Atlantic, it inhabits rocky and coral reefs. Averaging 12-18 inches and 3-5 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and mollusks. Known for its social behavior, it often forms small groups. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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