The blue maomao is a vibrant, blue-colored fish found in the coastal waters of New Zealand. It typically measures around 12 inches and weighs up to 2 pounds. This species thrives in rocky reef habitats, feeding primarily on plankton. Blue maomao are known for their schooling behavior, often forming large, dynamic groups. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Blue maomao.