Fishing for Kelp greenling

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The kelp greenling is a coastal fish found in the North Pacific, inhabiting rocky reefs and kelp beds. It features a slender body with mottled brown and green coloration. Typically reaching 12-24 inches in length and weighing up to 5 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Known for its territorial behavior, it often guards its habitat aggressively. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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