Southern Kingfish
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| Scientific name | Menticirrhus americanus |
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| Phylum | Chordata |
| Order | Perch-like fishes |
| Rank | Species |
| Family | Sciaenidae |
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| ID | 2052247 |
About Southern Kingfish
The Menticirrhus americanus, southern kingfish, southern kingcroaker, king whiting, Carolina whiting, sea mullet, or whiting is a species of marine fish in the family Sciaenidae. It lives in shallow coastal waters on the western fringes of the Atlantic Ocean.