Fishing for Whitebait smelt
Allosmerus elongatus
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The whitebait smelt is a slender, elongated fish found in coastal waters and estuaries along the Pacific coast. It typically measures 4 to 6 inches and weighs up to 0.1 pounds. This species feeds on plankton and small invertebrates. Known for its schooling behavior, the whitebait smelt plays a crucial role in the aquatic food web. This summary is AI generated
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Water type
Saltwater
Common depth
3 ft - 338 ft
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Whitebait smelt.
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