Wahoo

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Wahoo (Acanthocybium solandri) is a scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. It is best known to sports fishermen, as its speed and high-quality flesh makes it a prized and valued game fish. In Hawaii, the wahoo is known as ono.[1] The species is sometimes called hoo in the United States.

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Wahoo can also mean a term for excitement.

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Description

These fish have slender bodies and have large mouths. Some specimens can reach up to 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in) in length and also weighing up to 83 kilograms (183 lb).[2] The growth of this fish can be quite quick.[3]

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