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Rainbow Runner Fish Species Information

Rainbow Runner

Label Details
Scientific Fish Name: Elagatis bipinnulata
Other Fish Name: rainbow yellowtail, Spanish jack and Hawaiian salmon
Regions Fished: throughout the tropical and subtropical waters of the world, inhabiting both coastal as well as far offshore areas
World Record:
Common Tackle:
Additional Information: Rainbow runner are fast swimming carnivores that take a wide range of prey including a wide variety of small fishes, cephalopods and pelagic or planktonic crustaceans including, shrimps and crabs.