The silver hake is a slender, elongated fish with a silvery body and two distinct lateral lines. It primarily feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Inhabiting the northwest Atlantic, it prefers sandy or muddy bottoms. Typically reaching 12-20 inches and weighing 1-5 pounds, the silver hake is a nocturnal predator known for its agile hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Silver hake.