Fishing for Kawakawa

Euthynnus affinis
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The Kawakawa is a small tuna species characterized by its streamlined, torpedo-shaped body and distinctive dark spots on the belly. It inhabits warm coastal waters and feeds primarily on small fish and crustaceans. Typically reaching lengths of 24-30 inches and weighing around 10-20 pounds, Kawakawa are known for their swift, schooling behavior and migratory patterns. This summary is AI generated

theomidgley, Fishbrain angler since 2024

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

1 ft - 2 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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