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bay whiff (Citharichthys spilopterus)
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bay whiff (Citharichthys spilopterus) specimen
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Paralichthyidae

bay whiff

Citharichthys spilopterus

Twenty One Centimeters Paralichthyid Fish

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • North America
  • South America
  • Deep-bodied
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

bay whiff is a fish from Western Atlantic. It inhabits estuaries and brackish water. Records give a maximum length of 21 cm.

Maximum length
21 cm
Body shape
deep_bodied
Distribution
Western Atlantic: New Jersey, USA to the Antilles and Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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