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Saltwater

Atlantic Spanish Mackerel

Scomberomorus maculatus

Atlantic Spanish mackerel are fast, schooling coastal predators that move along beaches, piers, jetties, and offshore edges in warm months. They strike baitfish aggressively and are a popular light-tackle target where present.

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Atlantic Spanish Mackerel reference image
Saltwater

Atlantic Spanish Mackerel

Scomberomorus maculatus

Atlantic Spanish Mackerel on yleinen kalalaji, jota tavataan usein lajille sopivat vedet ja rakenteiset alueet. Opas kokoaa tunnistuksen, elinympäristön ja kalastusvinkit.

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Atlantic Tarpon reference image
Freshwater

Atlantic Tarpon

Megalops atlanticus

Atlantic tarpon are large, silvery migratory fish known for rolling at the surface and making powerful leaps when hooked. They inhabit warm coastal waters, estuaries, and river mouths, often schooling by size and moving with tides and seasonal temperature changes.

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Atlantic Tarpon reference image
Freshwater

Atlantic Tarpon

Megalops atlanticus

Atlantic Tarpon on yleinen kalalaji, jota tavataan usein lajille sopivat vedet ja rakenteiset alueet. Opas kokoaa tunnistuksen, elinympäristön ja kalastusvinkit.

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Atlantic Tripletail reference image
Saltwater

Atlantic Tripletail

Lobotes surinamensis

Atlantic tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis) is a large, laterally compressed coastal fish that often drifts near floating structure and surface debris, where it lies on its side to mimic a leaf or broken weed. It is an opportunistic predator that ambushes small fish, shrimp, and crabs in warm tropical to subtropical waters.

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Australian Bass reference image
Freshwater

Australian Bass

Percalates novemaculeata

Australian Bass (Percalates novemaculeata) is a native eastern Australian perch found mainly in cool forest streams, rivers, and impoundments, with some populations moving downstream to estuaries to spawn. It is a popular sportfish, especially on lures, and is closely managed because many rivers support stocked and regulated populations.

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Saltwater

Australian Green Moray

Gymnothorax prasinus

A large moray eel of Indo-Pacific reefs and coastal rocky habitats, often hidden in crevices by day and active at night. It is an ambush predator that takes fish and crustaceans, and like other morays it can bite defensively if handled.

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Saltwater

Australian Mado

Atypichthys strigatus

Australian Mado is a schooling reef fish found mainly around temperate eastern Australian coastal reefs. It feeds on small planktonic and benthic prey and is usually taken incidentally rather than targeted as a major table or sport species.

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Axillary Wrasse reference image
Saltwater

Axillary Wrasse

Symphodus mediterraneus

The axillary wrasse is a small Mediterranean wrasse commonly found over rocky reefs and seagrass beds, where it forages close to the bottom. It is not a major sport or table species in most areas, and reliable local rules should be checked because wrasse regulations vary by country.

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Saltwater

Axilspot Hogfish

Bodianus axillaris

Axilspot Hogfish (Bodianus axillaris) is a reef-associated wrasse found across the tropical Indo-Pacific. It is most often seen along outer reef slopes and drop-offs, where it forages on benthic invertebrates and small reef prey.

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Freshwater

Ayu

Plecoglossus altivelis

Ayu (sweetfish) is an East Asian amphidromous fish that moves between coastal waters and rivers, then lives and feeds in clear streams. It is prized as a table fish and an important seasonal catch where native or stocked.

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Saltwater

Ballan Wrasse

Labrus bergylta

Ballan wrasse is a large, thick-bodied wrasse of rocky coasts and kelp forests in the northeast Atlantic. It feeds mainly on hard-shelled invertebrates such as crabs, mollusks, and sea urchins, using strong pharyngeal teeth to crush prey.

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