Fishing for Southern garfish
Hyporhamphus melanochir
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The Southern garfish is a slender, elongated fish known for its distinctive beak-like jaws. Typically found in coastal waters and estuaries, it reaches lengths of up to 16 inches and weighs around 1 pound. Its diet consists mainly of plankton and small crustaceans. The Southern garfish is a schooling species, often seen swimming near the water's surface. This summary is AI generated
p3rs02, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2016
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Water type
Saltwater / Mixed
Common depth
? - 66 ft
IUCN Status
Not evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Southern garfish.
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