Fishing Species
Roosterfish Fish Species Information
Roosterfish bigfishtackle PM
| Label | Details |
|---|---|
| Scientific Fish Name: | Nematistius pectoralis |
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| Regions Fished: | marine waters surrounding Mexico, from the Gulf of California to Panama, and in the eastern Pacific, from California to Peru |
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| Additional Information: | The roosterfish has an unusual arrangement of its ears: the swim bladder penetrates the brain through the large foramina and makes contact with the inner ear. It uses its swim bladder to amplify sounds. |