| The meagre is not called croaker, but it can and does make the noise which gives their name to croakers. |
| It belongs to the family Sciaenidae and is thus a close relation of the croakers and drums. |
| Gannon began to study how bottlenose dolphin diets differ in different habitats and found that the marine mammals gorge on croakers inside estuaries. |
| Similar importations spread the croakers to Asia, Europe, and South America. |
| When it's good, it's really good, say trout anglers who use croakers as bait, but the wild ride is only temporary. |
| Beachfront croakers and whiting are the saltwater equivalents of freshwater's redears and bluegills. |
