Species guide
How to catch Cassava croaker
Pseudotolithus senegalensis
The Cassava croaker is a predatory saltwater fish known for its fusiform body shape and considerable size, reaching up to 114 cm in length. It is popular among anglers in African Atlantic waters and feeds primarily on fish, shrimps, and crabs. This species is sought after for sport fishing due to its strength and active hunting behavior.
Where they live
Found in shallow to moderately deep saltwater (0-70 m) in the Atlantic waters off Africa, the Cassava croaker inhabits coastal regions where it hunts for various small fish and crustaceans.
Typical size
Up to about 114 cm
What they eat
- small fish
- shrimps
- crabs
Best baits
- shrimp bait
- small fish chunks
- crab imitation bait
Best lures
- soft plastic swimbaits
- metal spoons
- jigs
How to fish for them
- bottom fishing
- casting near structures
- trolling with lures
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