The steel pompano is a sleek, silvery fish known for its deep, laterally compressed body and forked tail. Typically reaching 12-18 inches and weighing up to 4 pounds, it inhabits warm coastal waters. Its diet consists mainly of small crustaceans and fish. Steel pompanos are fast swimmers, often found in schools, exhibiting agile and coordinated movements. 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 Steel pompano.