northern searobin

Prionotus carolinus

Vibrate swim bladder to produce sound

northern searobin is a fish of Western Atlantic. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 38 cm. It is listed as Least Concern.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Triglidae
Genus: Prionotus
Maximum length: 38 cm
Distribution: Western Atlantic: Nova Scotia in Canada to central Florida in USA. Gulf of Mexico (Ref. 26938 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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