Fishing for Pemecou sea catfish

Sciades herzbergii

The Pemecou sea catfish is a coastal and estuarine fish noted for its elongated body, barbels around the mouth, and forked tail. Found in the tropical waters of the western Atlantic, it typically measures 12-20 inches and weighs up to 3 pounds. It feeds on benthic organisms and displays a solitary or small group behavior, often near the seabed. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

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