The iridescent cardinalfish is a small, vibrant fish known for its shimmering scales and striking appearance. Typically measuring around 3 inches in length and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs and rocky coastal areas. This nocturnal species feeds on plankton and small invertebrates, often forming schools for protection and social interaction. 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 Iridescent cardinalfish.