The Atlantic chub mackerel is a streamlined, silver-blue fish with dark wavy lines along its back. It inhabits the warm coastal waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Typically reaching up to 16 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it feeds on plankton, small fish, and crustaceans. This schooling species exhibits fast, agile swimming behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Atlantic chub mackerel.