Fishing for Elongate frostfish

Benthodesmus elongatus

The elongate frostfish is a slender, silver-scaled marine fish with an elongated body and sharp, pointed snout. It inhabits deep, cold oceanic waters, particularly in the Southern Hemisphere. Growing up to 47 inches in length, this species is known for its predatory behavior, often feeding on smaller fish, and is occasionally found near the surface during cooler months. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Elongate frostfish

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