The Japanese soldierfish is a vibrant, nocturnal species found in rocky reefs and coral areas of the Pacific Ocean. It typically measures around 8-10 inches and weighs up to 1 pound. With its bright red coloration and large eyes, it feeds on plankton and small invertebrates. This fish is known for its schooling behavior and preference for dimly lit environments. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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