Fishing for Slender suckerfish

Phtheirichthys lineatus

The slender suckerfish is a small marine fish known for its elongated body and distinctive adhesive disc on its head, used to attach to larger marine animals. It typically measures around 12 inches in length and weighs up to 1 pound. Found in tropical and subtropical oceans, it feeds on parasites and debris, exhibiting a commensal behavior with host species. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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