Fishing for Crevalle jack

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The Crevalle jack is a robust marine fish known for its deep, laterally compressed body and forked tail. It primarily feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. Inhabiting coastal waters and estuaries, it can grow up to 48 inches and weigh around 70 pounds. Crevalle jacks are strong swimmers and often form large, fast-moving schools. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

Common depth

3 ft - 1148 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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