The Papuan black snapper is a robust fish native to freshwater and estuarine habitats in Papua New Guinea. It features a dark, streamlined body, reaching up to 40 inches and weighing around 50 pounds. This species is carnivorous, feeding on smaller fish and invertebrates. Known for its solitary and territorial behavior, it is a prized catch among anglers. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Papuan black snapper
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