Fishing for Panama kingcroaker

Menticirrhus panamensis

The Panama kingcroaker is a coastal fish found in the eastern Pacific. It has an elongated body with silvery scales and a slightly arched back. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing 1-2 pounds, it feeds on small crustaceans and invertebrates. Preferring sandy or muddy bottoms, this species is known for its solitary and bottom-dwelling behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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