The striped whiptail is a small, elongated fish known for its distinctive horizontal stripes. Typically reaching up to 8 inches in length and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs and sandy bottoms in tropical waters. Its diet primarily consists of small invertebrates and plankton. The species exhibits schooling behavior, often forming groups for protection and foraging. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Striped whiptail.