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Silver Porgy Fish Species Information

Silver Porgy

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Diplodus argenteus caudimacula
Other Fish Name:
Regions Fished: Western Central Atlantic: southeast Florida (USA), West Indies, and the southern shore of the Caribbean Sea.
World Record:
Common Tackle:
Additional Information: Found in shallow coastal waters, especially in clear water over rocky and coral bottoms; the young may form aggregations. Feeds on algae, mollusks and crabs.