

They can ear menhaden, jacks, weakfish, grunts, anchovies, squid, and shrimp. They are really fast swimmers that prey on forage fish and attack them in feed frenzies.

They are very aggressive and strong as adults and thrive in loose groups. They can weigh up to 18 kg with an average weight of 9 kg. They have a grayish blue-green color around the dorsal while their belly and lower sides are white. They have a spiny first dorsal fin and pectoral fins that are folded back into the grove. They have a broad, forked tail and have a moderately proportionate body. They are caught for food and sport around the world. They are a marine pelagic fish and live in subtropical and temperate waters. The Bluefish is the only remaining species of the Pomatomidae family.
