The Treefish is a vibrant marine species known for its striking red and black vertical stripes. Typically inhabiting rocky reefs and kelp forests along the Pacific coast, it grows up to 15 inches and weighs around 3 pounds. This carnivorous fish feeds on crustaceans and smaller fish, exhibiting territorial behavior and often sheltering in crevices. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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