SOUTHERN POMPANO

Trachinotus africanus


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Trachinotus africanus Smith, 1967

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Inhabits coastal areas with reefs or rocky outcrops (Ref. 3197). Normally in pairs but may form schools. Juveniles in sheltered bays. Feeds on mollusks (mussels) and crabs (Ref. 5213).