Species catalog

White seabass

Atractoscion nobilis

White seabass (Atractoscion nobilis) belongs to the family Sciaenidae. Habitat: salt water.

White seabass (Atractoscion nobilis), illustration

Profile

Scientific nameAtractoscion nobilis
FamilySciaenidae
HabitatSalt water
GroupDrums and croakers, Predators
Other namesSeatrout
Regional lists in FishincMexico and Caribbean saltwater, US and Canada saltwater

Identifying features

  • Large, elongated drum
  • Blue-grey back with dark speckles
  • Silvery flanks and belly
  • A dark spot at the base of the pectoral fin
  • Raised ridge along the belly
  • Slightly forked tail

White seabass in other languages

LanguageName
GermanWeißer Seebarsch
PortugueseCorvinata-branca

More species in the family Sciaenidae

Log your catch in Fishinc.

Take a photo, pick the species, type in length and weight. Fishinc fills in date, time and place. Free to download, everything open with Fishinc Pro.

FishincCatch log for anglersGet the app