The meagre is a large, silvery fish found in coastal waters and estuaries. It typically measures around 40-60 inches and can weigh up to 110 pounds. Known for its elongated body and distinctive drumming sounds, it feeds on crustaceans and smaller fish. Meagres are often found in schools and are known for their migratory behavior. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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