
Permit
Trachinotus falcatus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 861
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The permit (Trachinotus falcatus) is a game fish of the western Atlantic Ocean belonging to the family Trachinotidae. Adults feed on crabs, shrimp, and smaller fish.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Permit (fish)”.