
Northern kingcroaker
Menticirrhus saxatilis
Family
Sciaenidae
Max Length
46.00000083446503 cm
Max Weight
1.2 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
98
Overview
Menticirrhus saxatilis, the northern kingfish or northern kingcroaker, is a species of marine fish in the family Sciaenidae. It lives in the shallow coastal waters of the western Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
Where to Find Northern kingcroaker
Massachusetts, United States26 spotsNew York, United States15 spotsConnecticut, United States8 spotsNew Jersey, United States7 spotsRhode Island, United States7 spotsDelaware, United States6 spotsVirginia, United States6 spotsFlorida, United States4 spotsMaryland, United States2 spotsQuébec, Canada2 spots
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Northern kingcroaker?+
Northern kingcroaker can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Massachusetts, United States; New York, United States; Connecticut, United States. WikiCatch lists 98 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Northern kingcroaker get?+
Northern kingcroaker (Menticirrhus saxatilis) can reach up to 46.00000083446503 cm in length and 1.2 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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