Fun Hogchoker Facts For Kids
The hogchoker is one of the lesser-known flatfish in North America. It is called such because it was historically used to feed pigs and hogs, therefore, hog-choker. It is not a very big fish, coming up to just the size of a child’s palm even as an adult. It is distinguished by its small body and mud-colored frame. This frame usually has dark stripes running across its body. Usually found in North American waters, this fish is threatened by habitat loss and human intervention....