Fishing for Longfin emperor

Lethrinus erythropterus

The Longfin emperor is a marine fish known for its elongated fins and vibrant coloration. It inhabits coral reefs and sandy bottoms in tropical waters. Typically reaching lengths of 16-20 inches and weighing up to 6 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. This species is solitary and exhibits territorial behavior, often patrolling its habitat. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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