Fishing for Northern snubnose garfish

Arrhamphus sclerolepis sclerolepis

The Northern snubnose garfish is a slender, elongated fish typically reaching 12-16 inches in length and weighing up to 1 pound. It inhabits coastal and estuarine waters in northern Australia. This species feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Known for its agility, the garfish often swims near the surface, displaying swift, darting movements. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

Common depth

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IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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