Sciaenidae

Blotched croaker

Nibea maculata

Spotted Sciaenid Fish of the Indian Ocean

• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• South Asia
• Southeast Asia
• Fusiform
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Blotched croaker is known around Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in estuaries and brackish water, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 30 cm.