Fishing for Yellow-threaded goatfish

Parupeneus chrysonemus

The yellow-threaded goatfish is a vibrant marine species known for its striking yellow lateral lines. Typically reaching lengths of 10-12 inches and weighing up to 2 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs and sandy bottoms. It feeds on small invertebrates, using its barbels to detect prey. Social and active, 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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