Fishing for Pigfish
Orthopristis chrysoptera
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The pigfish is a small marine fish known for its silvery body with bluish-gray stripes. It typically measures 8-12 inches in length and weighs around 1-2 pounds. Found in coastal waters and estuaries, it feeds on crustaceans and small invertebrates. Pigfish are social creatures, often forming schools and emitting grunting sounds when threatened. This summary is AI generated
donrelyea, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2019
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Water type
Saltwater / Mixed
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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