Description
provided by World Register of Marine Species
Found on the continental and insular shelves, from the surf line and intertidal region to deeper water. Feeds on small fish including sea horses, shrimps, and squids. Viviparous; 1-2 pups per litter; 35-45 cm at birth (Ref. 2334). Often caught by shore anglers (Ref. 5485). Utilized for human consumption.
- license
- cc-by-4.0
- copyright
- WoRMS Editorial Board
- bibliographic citation
- Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2019). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (02/2019).
- contributor
- Edward Vanden Berghe [email]
