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Fishing Species

Leerfish Fish Species Information

Leerfish

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Lichia amia
Other Fish Name:
Regions Fished: Eastern Atlantic: southern Bay of Biscay to South Africa, including the Mediterranean. Western Indian Ocean: South Africa to Delagoa Bay, Lourenço Marques
World Record:
Common Tackle:
Additional Information: Feed mainly on fish; juveniles prefer crustaceans.