Berber Ponyfish (Leiognathus berbis)

Also known as Berbis Ponyfish, Lined Ponyfish, Scrawled Ponyfish, Shortnose Ponyfish, Yellowfin Ponyfish

Description

Also known as Berbis Ponyfish, Lined Ponyfish, Scrawled Ponyfish, Shortnose Ponyfish, Yellowfin Ponyfish.

Found in small schools, over brackish and marine, inshore coastal waters.
They feed on bivalves and crustaceans.
Length - 11cm
Depth - 3-40m
Widespread Indo-West Pacific

Common in silty coastal areas and tidal creeks, often caught in trawls and beach nets. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Leiognathus-berbis.html

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