Fishing for Pacific pomfret

Brama japonica

The Pacific pomfret is a deep-bodied, laterally compressed fish with a dark, metallic sheen. It typically measures 12-18 inches in length and weighs 2-4 pounds. Inhabiting the temperate waters of the North Pacific, it feeds on plankton, small fish, and crustaceans. Known for its schooling behavior, the Pacific pomfret is often found in large groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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