Fishing for Barred surfperch

Amphistichus argenteus

The barred surfperch is a coastal fish known for its distinctive vertical bars along its silver body. Typically found in sandy surf zones, it feeds on small crustaceans and worms. This species reaches up to 17 inches in length and weighs around 4 pounds. It exhibits schooling behavior and is popular among surf anglers for its spirited fight. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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