Type: MARINE - FISH
Plotosus lineatus Thunberg,
English name: Striped Eel Catfish
French name: Balibot rayé/Poisson-chat rayé
Arabic name: سمك القُطّ القطبي المخطّط
Habitat: brackish; reef-associated,found in coral reefs, estuaries, tide pools and open coasts
English name: Striped Eel Catfish
French name: Balibot rayé/Poisson-chat rayé
Arabic name: سمك القُطّ القطبي المخطّط
Habitat: brackish; reef-associated,found in coral reefs, estuaries, tide pools and open coasts
Additional information
Depth | 1 - 60 m |
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Length for Fishing | 25-25 cm |
Habit | Juveniles schools of about 100 fish; adults: solitary or smaller groups of 20 |
Feed On | crustaceans, mollusks, worms, and fish |
Global Distribution | Indo-Pacific, Med. |
Life Span | 7 years |