Fishing for Three-striped whiptail

Pentapodus trivittatus

The Three-striped whiptail is a slender, elongated fish characterized by three distinct horizontal stripes along its body. It typically measures around 8 inches in length and weighs up to 0.5 pounds. Inhabiting coral reefs and sandy bottoms, it feeds on small invertebrates and plankton. Known for its active swimming behavior, it often forms small schools. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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