The Yellow-banded snapper is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking yellow bands across a silver body. Typically found in coral reefs, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. This species reaches up to 16 inches in length and weighs around 4 pounds. It exhibits social behavior, often forming small schools in its natural habitat. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Yellow-banded snapper
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