Fishing for Blacksmith

Chromis punctipinnis

The Blacksmith is a small marine fish typically measuring 6-8 inches in length and weighing up to 0.5 pounds. It features a bluish-gray body with darker spots on its fins. Found in the rocky reefs of the eastern Pacific Ocean, it feeds on plankton and small invertebrates. Blacksmiths are known for their schooling behavior and agile swimming. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

7 ft - 151 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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