The grass porgy is a coastal fish known for its compressed, oval-shaped body and silver coloration with faint vertical stripes. It inhabits seagrass beds and sandy bottoms in the western Atlantic. Typically measuring 8-12 inches and weighing 1-2 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small invertebrates. The grass porgy is a solitary and cautious feeder. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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