The Sammara squirrelfish is a vibrant, nocturnal marine species characterized by its elongated body and striking red coloration with silver stripes. It typically measures around 8-10 inches and weighs up to 1 pound. Found in coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific, it feeds on small crustaceans and invertebrates. This fish is known for its secretive, schooling behavior. 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 Sammara squirrelfish.