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Fish Species Description

Hogchoker

Trinectes maculatus

(Bloch & Schneider, 1801)

Classification

Order: Pleuronectiformes
Family: Achiridae
Alternate Names:

Status:

Marine, brackish, freshwater

Notes:

Basin Distribution in Georgia:

In Georgia, occurs in the Flint, Ocmulgee, Altamaha, Ogeechee, and Savannah River Basins below the Fall Line.

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