The bandtail puffer is a small marine fish characterized by its rounded body and distinct banded tail. It typically measures up to 12 inches in length and weighs around 2 pounds. Found in shallow coastal waters, it feeds on invertebrates and algae. Known for its ability to inflate when threatened, it exhibits solitary and cautious 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 Bandtail puffer.