The Broadbarred king mackerel is a sleek, fast-swimming fish characterized by its elongated body and distinctive vertical bars. It inhabits coastal and offshore waters, primarily in the Indo-Pacific region. Reaching up to 47 inches and weighing around 33 pounds, this predatory species feeds on smaller fish and squid. It is known for its agile hunting and migratory behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Broadbarred king mackerel.