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Kob, dusky

Spawning occurs at sea at night. When juveniles are about 3cm they migrate into turbid (muddy) estuarine waters to find food and shelter. They remain in their estuarine nursery areas for the first year of their lives, after which they spend more time at sea.

Family Name:
Argyrosomus japonicas
Common Name:
Kob, dusky
Size:
1 to 1.8 m