Fishing for False puffer

Paraluteres prionurus

The false puffer is a small marine fish known for its mimicry of more toxic species. It features a slender, elongated body with distinctive black and yellow stripes. Typically reaching up to 5 inches in length and weighing around 0.2 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs and feeds on algae and small invertebrates. It exhibits cautious, solitary behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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