Fishing for Whitebone porgy

Calamus leucosteus

The Whitebone porgy is a marine fish known for its laterally compressed body and silver-gray coloration. Typically found in the western Atlantic, it inhabits sandy and rocky bottoms. It reaches up to 18 inches in length and weighs around 3 pounds. This species feeds on crustaceans and mollusks, displaying solitary and cautious behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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