Fishing for Bullet tuna

Auxis rochei

The bullet tuna is a small, streamlined fish known for its torpedo-like shape and metallic blue coloration. It typically measures 12-16 inches and weighs 2-5 pounds. Found in warm, coastal waters, it feeds on small fish and plankton. Bullet tunas are fast swimmers and exhibit schooling behavior, often seen in large, dynamic groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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