The American harvestfish is a small, silvery marine fish characterized by its deep, laterally compressed body and forked tail. Typically found in coastal waters of the western Atlantic, it feeds on plankton and small invertebrates. It reaches up to 12 inches in length and weighs around 1 pound. Known for its agile swimming, it often forms schools. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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American harvestfish
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