The Spotted Scat is characterized by its round body and distinctive spots, which help it blend into its environment. It is known for its ability to tolerate brackish waters.
Habitat
Commonly found in estuaries and mangroves.
Diet
Omnivorous, feeding on detritus and small organisms.
How common
Common
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