Fishing for Atlantic bumper

Chloroscombrus chrysurus

The Atlantic bumper is a small, silver fish with a distinctive yellowish tail. It typically grows up to 10 inches and weighs around 1 pound. Found in coastal waters of the western Atlantic, it inhabits sandy and muddy bottoms. Its diet consists mainly of small crustaceans and plankton. The species is known for its schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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Jacksonville Beach Fishing Pier

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Myrtle Beach State Park Pier

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