The Nuchequula nuchalis is a small, silvery fish typically reaching 4-6 inches in length and weighing up to 0.2 pounds. It inhabits coastal and estuarine waters, often forming large schools. Its diet consists mainly of plankton and small invertebrates. Known for its reflective scales, this fish exhibits agile swimming behavior, aiding in predator evasion. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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