Fishing for Yellowtail horse mackerel
Trachurus novaezelandiae
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The Yellowtail horse mackerel is a slender, fast-swimming fish found in coastal waters. It exhibits a streamlined body with a distinctive yellow tail. Typically reaching up to 16 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it feeds on plankton, small fish, and crustaceans. Known for its schooling behavior, it inhabits temperate marine environments, often near the surface. This summary is AI generated
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Water type
Saltwater / Mixed
Common depth
72 ft - 1640 ft
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Yellowtail horse mackerel.
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