Fishing for False scad

Caranx rhonchus

The false scad is a small marine fish found in the eastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. It features a streamlined body with a silvery hue and yellowish fins. Typically reaching 12 inches in length and weighing up to 1 pound, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. It is known for its schooling behavior in coastal waters. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch False scad

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Gjiri i Sarandës

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