The Southern kingcroaker is a coastal fish found in the western Atlantic Ocean. It has a slender, elongated body with a silvery sheen and a slightly arched back. Typically reaching 12-18 inches and weighing up to 3 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Preferring sandy bottoms, it is known for its distinctive drumming sounds. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Southern kingcroaker.