Fishing for Cobbler

Cnidoglanis macrocephalus

The Cobbler is a catfish known for its elongated body and distinctive barbels. It inhabits coastal waters and estuaries, often found in sandy or muddy bottoms. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 5 pounds, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Cobblers are nocturnal, often hiding during the day and foraging at night. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Data deficient

Threat to humans

Venomous

Source: Fishbase

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