Fun facts: fishes in imoba land MeKuen River (odo Mekuen)-Croakers fish (Eja Apo)

A plate of Crockers fish with vegetables


Croakers (Apo)are bottom-dwelling fish, commonly found over sandy or muddy bottoms in , bays, and coastal waters including mekuen(odo mekuen)
They typically have a silvery or bronze coloration and a prominent lateral line that extends to the tip of their tail fin. Some species have small, whisker-like barbels on their chin.
The most distinctive feature is their ability to make a croaking sound, which is used for communication and as a mating call in some species.
Crockers varies in sizes base on their species between 10 inches and 5 fit.
They can be cooked in various ways like grilling, frying and steaming, and they can be bought in many fish markets including the Makoko fish market Lagos.

Croakers fish (Eja Apo)