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Scientific Name: Atractoscion nobilis
Range: Point Conception, California to Magdalena Bay, Baja California
Habitat: Open ocean, kelp beds, reefs and artificial structures
Diet: Mollusks, crustaceans and small fish
Size: 2-5 ft (0.6-1.5 m)
Fun Fact: White sea bass are in the croaker family and have the ability to use their abdominal muscles to vibrate their swim bladder and produce a croaking sound.
IUCN Conservation Status: Least concern