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Dusky cob

Dusky cob

Argyrosomus coronus
Fun Fact: The Dusky Kob is a popular game fish in Southern Africa.

Introduction: The dusky cob (Argyrosomus coronus) is a species of fish found in Namibia's coastal waters.

Distribution: The dusky cob can be found in the coastal areas of Namibia.

Diet: This species is carnivorous and feeds on various smaller fish and crustaceans.

colouring: The dusky cob has a silvery body with darker shades on the back and sides, blending with a white underbelly.

behaviour: The dusky cob is known for its migratory behaviour and tends to move along the coast in search of food and suitable breeding grounds.

Size: Can grow up to 150 cm in length and weigh up to 50 kg.

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