The wolf cardinalfish is a small, nocturnal marine fish found in coral reefs. It typically measures around 4 inches in length and weighs up to 0.2 pounds. With a slender, silver body and distinctive vertical stripes, it feeds primarily on small invertebrates. Known for its secretive behavior, it often shelters in crevices during the day. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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