Whiting-pout

Whiting-pout

 

Scientific name : Trisopterus luscus

 

Size : 35 – 45 cm

 

Biology : This coastal species (up to 300 metres deep) often lives in small schools by a rocky bottom. It also enters estuaries.
The young mainly feed on small crustaceans, but adults also eat worms, cephalopods and small fish.