PALOMA POMPANO

Trachinotus paitensis


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Trachinotus paitensis Cuvier, 1832

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Found in coastal waters, usually forming schools (Ref. 9283). Usually in shallow inshore sandy areas. Feeds on mollusks, crustaceans, other invertebrates and small fishes (Ref. 9283). Excellent for human consumption.