The Blackline tilefish is a marine species known for its elongated body and distinctive dark lateral stripe. It inhabits deep reef environments and feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 10 pounds, this fish exhibits solitary behavior, often dwelling in burrows it excavates in sandy or muddy substrates. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Blackline tilefish
length · weight
Blackline tilefish
Northampton County Coast
length · weight


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