Fishing for Pelagic thresher

Alopias pelagicus

The pelagic thresher is a sleek, oceanic shark known for its elongated tail fin, which it uses to stun prey. Typically found in tropical and subtropical waters, it feeds on small fish and squid. This species can reach up to 10 feet (120 inches) in length and weigh around 200 pounds. It is solitary and often observed near the surface. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

? - 984 ft

IUCN Status

Endangered

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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