The Pigfish is recognized by its elongated body and distinctive pig-like snout. They are known for their ability to produce grunting sounds, especially when disturbed.
Habitat
Coastal waters and estuaries.
Diet
Carnivorous, feeding on small crustaceans and fish.
How common
Common
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