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Sand Bass
Paralabrax nebulifer


From our Historical Fish Plate Archives:

From our Historical Fish Archives:

Diagram from our Historical Fish Plate Archives

 

Sand Bass
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Common Names:
Sand bass, barred sand bass.
Identifying Characteristics:
Greenish to gray with heavy dark bars.
Range and Locations:
Most common from Santa Barbara to South.
Stats:
Max sizes: aprox 25 inches. Age: up to 24 years.
Market Forms:

Fresh. Not a common item in American markets
Closing Remarks:

Commercial fishing for this species is illegal. A mainstay of Southern California sportfishing boat catch in spring and summer season.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

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