Abstract

Pelagic fish are a diverse and fascinating group of marine species that inhabit the open ocean, away from the coastal areas and the seabed. These highly adapted creatures navigate the vast expanses of the open sea, exhibiting a wide range of behaviors, adaptations, and ecological roles. From the graceful tuna and the powerful swordfish to the elusive ocean sunfish, pelagic fish play a crucial role in marine ecosystems and are of significant importance to both commercial fisheries and marine conservation efforts. This article delves into the captivating world of pelagic fish, exploring their biology, ecology, and importance in the marine realm.