Silver Weakfish
Isopisthus remifer
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 10–60 m
- Max size: 36 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
A coastal drum of inshore and lower estuarine waters, the silver weakfish runs from about 10 down to 60 metres. It hunts fishes, shrimps and squid over soft bottoms.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Sciaenidae › Isopisthus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 281188.
FAQ
- How deep does the Silver Weakfish live?
- The Silver Weakfish (Isopisthus remifer) is typically found at 10–60 m.
- Is the Silver Weakfish dangerous to divers?
- The Silver Weakfish is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Silver Weakfish get?
- The Silver Weakfish grows to about 36 cm.