Scribbled Filefish ( Aluterus scriptus )
A Large Filefish caught by Eric in Bataan
Common Name: Filefish, Tilapia
Local Name: ??? (Tagalog); Saguksok (Cebuano)
Max Size: 110 cm (2.4 kg)
Biodiversity: Marine, Reef-Associated,
Depth: 3 – 120 m
Fishing Season: All Year Long
Minimum Size Limit: none
Recommended Bait/Lures: Alae, Seagrass, Small crustaceans
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (NE)
Posted on February 12, 2015, in Rare/Bizarre. Bookmark the permalink. 1 Comment.
Fishing The Philippines 
its a “saguksok” Ben.. white meat, good to eat when nilarang. 🙂 Nice target when spearfishing too it just stay still.