Fishing for Kai soldierfish

Ostichthys kaianus

The Kai soldierfish is a vibrant marine species known for its bright red coloration and large, reflective eyes. Typically found in coral reefs, it reaches up to 10 inches in length and weighs around 1 pound. Nocturnal by nature, it feeds on small invertebrates and plankton. Its social behavior includes forming small groups for protection. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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