Fishing for Shuttles hoppfish

Periophthalmus modestus

The Shuttles hoppfish is a small, amphibious fish found in intertidal mudflats. It measures around 6 inches and weighs up to 0.5 pounds. With protruding eyes and elongated fins, it is adapted for both swimming and hopping on land. It feeds on small invertebrates and algae, exhibiting territorial behavior and burrowing to escape predators and harsh environmental conditions. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Shuttles hoppfish

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