Fishing for Brownback trevally

Carangoides praeustus

The Brownback trevally is a coastal marine fish known for its streamlined body and silvery appearance with a distinctive brownish back. It typically grows up to 12 inches long and weighs around 2 pounds. Preferring sandy and rocky substrates, it feeds on small fish and crustaceans. This species is often found in schools, displaying agile and swift swimming behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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