Fishing for False grunion

Colpichthys regis

The false grunion is a small, slender fish typically reaching 6-8 inches in length and weighing around 0.2 pounds. It inhabits coastal waters and estuaries, favoring sandy bottoms. Its diet consists mainly of plankton and small invertebrates. Known for its nocturnal spawning behavior, the false grunion exhibits unique beach-breeding habits similar to its namesake. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Near threatened

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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