Fishing for Common silver-biddy

Gerres oyena

The common silver-biddy is a small, silvery fish typically reaching 6-8 inches in length and weighing up to 1 pound. It inhabits coastal waters and estuaries, often found over sandy or muddy substrates. This species feeds on small invertebrates and detritus. Known for its schooling behavior, it plays a role in the coastal ecosystem as both predator and prey. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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