The yellowfin croaker is a coastal fish known for its elongated body and distinctive yellow fins. It typically measures 14-16 inches and weighs 1-2 pounds. Preferring sandy or muddy bottoms, it inhabits shallow waters along the Pacific coast. Its diet consists mainly of crustaceans and small fish. Yellowfin croakers are active during the day and often form small schools. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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