The sidespot goatfish is a tropical marine fish known for its elongated body and distinctive side spot. It typically measures 10-12 inches in length and weighs around 1-2 pounds. Inhabiting coral reefs and sandy bottoms, it feeds on small invertebrates. This species exhibits a unique behavior of using its barbels to probe the substrate for food. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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