Fishing for Shortbill spearfish

Tetrapturus angustirostris
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The shortbill spearfish is a slender, pelagic fish known for its elongated body and short bill. It inhabits tropical and subtropical oceans, often found near the surface. Reaching up to 90 inches and weighing around 110 pounds, it preys on small fish and squid. This agile predator is known for its swift, solitary movements. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Data deficient

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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