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Whitemouth Croaker (Corvina)
Micropogonias furnieri
Also known as: Corvina (Atlantic)
Surf/EstuaryShore
Score
Prime time
Depth
0–50m
Platform
Shore
Whitemouth Croaker (Corvina) (Micropogonias furnieri) — sea-fishing target species photographed in marine habitat
Season
JanMarJunSepDec
Peak Oct–DecGood Jan–Sep
Depth range
0–50mDeep
Findr bio
A drum-family regular that runs the surf and estuary mouths in numbers — find the right tide push and the bites rarely stop for long.
How to catch
Favourite hangouts
EstuarySandy beachShallow water
Recommended baits
Fish baitsWorms
Effective techniques
SurfcastingBottom Fishing
Gear
Best times
DuskNight
One of the most economically important fish along the whole southwestern Atlantic — Rio de la Plata's estuary is a critical nursery ground shared by Brazil, Uruguay, and Argentina.
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