The cobia (Rachycentron canadum) (/ ˈ k oʊ b i ə /, KOH-bee-ə) is a species of marine carangiform ray-finned fish, the only extant representative of the genus Rachycentron and the …

Mar 3, 2022 · Also known as the sergeant fish, black kingfish, black salmon, or the lemon fish, cobia is a relatively large, saltwater dwelling fish which is quite an impressive sight to behold! …

The Cobia is a species of fish in the Rachycentridae family. This species, Rachycentron canadum , is currently the only member in the family. The fish, which researchers place in the taxonomic …

Jan 9, 2025 · Cobia, with its scientific name Rachycentron canadum, is a delightfully delicious fish that many people may not be familiar with. This fish is easily recognizable due to its sleek …

Feb 19, 2025 · Cobia are dark brown with a single dorsal fin. Young cobia have distinct coloring, with alternating black and white horizontal stripes and splotches of bronze, orange, and green. …

May 27, 2024 · “The Cobia Fish is a Beautiful and Fearless Marine Fish” With its cylindrical body and elegant fins, the cobia is one of the more attractive gamefish. Large in size, the fish is not …

Apr 21, 2023 · Cobia fish have a long, slim body that is covered in small, smooth scales. They usually grow up to 6 feet in length and can weigh up to 100 pounds. These fish have a dark …

Feb 6, 2025 · Cobia is considered an excellent game fish and are highly prized by recreational fishers. It is a powerful fish and exciting to catch on hook and line. In the US, cobia are caught …

They are carnivores, feeding on crustaceans, cephalopods, and small fishes such as mullet, eels, jacks, snappers, pinfish, croakers, grunts, and herring. A favorite food is crabs, hence the …