Fishing for Greenback horse mackerel

Trachurus declivis
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The Greenback horse mackerel is a slender, fast-swimming fish found in coastal waters. It features a greenish-blue back and silvery sides. Typically reaching up to 20 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it feeds on small fish and plankton. Known for its schooling behavior, this species thrives in temperate marine environments, often forming large, dynamic groups. This summary is AI generated

brendan.nestor, Fishbrain angler since 2024

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Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

Common depth

1 ft - 1 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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