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6. local name: Sikin

Known as: cobia diet: Pelagic fish, crabs, shrimps and Molluscs. diet: Algae and invertebrate organisms and plants; small crustaceans and other bacteria that reside in mangroves in shallow water.

Grows to a maximum length 200cm. general Features: Its body is elongated and its head is semi-cylindrical and broad; its thick skin is characterised black and brown spots on its head and sides, while its abdominal area is yellowish in colour, with two long lines of silvery white on the sides. Their habitat: Near coral reefs and rocky shores, and prefers to live in clear waters.

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