Fishing for Atlantic scombrops

Scombrops oculatus

The Atlantic scombrops is a deep-sea fish known for its robust body and large eyes, adapted for low-light environments. It typically measures around 24 inches and weighs up to 15 pounds. Preferring rocky ocean floors, it feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates. This solitary species is known for its nocturnal hunting behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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Atlantic scombrops

23 in · 3 lb

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