Cobia
Rachycentron canadum
CommonFishcarnivore
The cod is a ray-finned fish found in marine waters, known for its sleek body and importance in fisheries. It's the sole member of its genus and family, making it quite unique. People sometimes call it black kingfish or lemonfish, among other names.
- It's the only living species in its entire family.
- This fish goes by many names, including black salmon and crabeater.
- Its body shape is built for swift swimming in open water.
OceanWorldwide
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- Classification
- Fish
- Scientific name
- Rachycentron canadum
- Habitat
- Ocean
- Regions in this directory
- Worldwide
- Diet
- carnivore
- Relative size
- large
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern (LC)