Fishing for Dogtooth tuna

Gymnosarda unicolor
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The Dogtooth tuna is a robust, predatory fish known for its elongated body and sharp, conical teeth. It inhabits tropical and subtropical reefs and open waters. Reaching up to 96 inches and 280 pounds, it preys on smaller fish and squid. This powerful swimmer is solitary or forms small schools, showcasing agile hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated

brysonhamada-scott, Fishbrain angler since 2024

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

33 ft - 820 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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