Leerfish

Species not subject to scientific evaluation.
Until March.

Description :
The leerfish is a species of marine fish and is native to the Mediterranean and the coastal waters of western Africa to the coastal waters of eastern South Africa. Also recorded in the Black Sea.
These fish can reach 1,5 m in length and more than 30 kg in weight. They inhabit the coastal wave zone where they form small shoals to hunt other smaller fish, favouring mullets.