Fishing for California needlefish

Strongylura exilis
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The California needlefish is a slender, elongated fish known for its sharp, beak-like jaws. It primarily inhabits coastal waters and estuaries along the Pacific coast. Measuring up to 15 inches and weighing around 1 pound, it feeds on small fish and crustaceans. This agile predator is known for its quick, darting movements when hunting. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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