The herring cale is a coastal fish known for its striking blue-black coloration and elongated body. It primarily feeds on algae and small invertebrates. Inhabiting rocky reefs and kelp beds, it can be found in temperate marine waters. Typically, it grows to about 12 inches in length and weighs around 1 pound, displaying social and schooling 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 Herring cale.