The Atlantic threadfin is a slender fish known for its elongated pectoral fins. It inhabits coastal waters and estuaries, feeding primarily on small crustaceans and fish. Typically reaching 12-18 inches in length and weighing up to 3 pounds, it exhibits schooling behavior. Its streamlined body and distinctive fins aid in swift, agile swimming. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Atlantic threadfin
11 in · 6 oz


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