weever

Trachinus draco

Venomous dorsal spines

weever is a marine fish found around Eastern Atlantic. It inhabits coastal waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 53 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Perches and Allies
Family: Trachinidae
Genus: Trachinus
Maximum length: 53 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Eastern Atlantic: Norway to Morocco, Madeira and Canary Islands, including the Mediterranean and the Black Sea (Ref. 6790 ). Reported from Mauritania (Ref. 55783 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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