Fishing for Giant kelpfish

Heterostichus rostratus
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The giant kelpfish is a slender, elongated fish found in kelp forests along the Pacific coast. It typically measures 12-24 inches and weighs up to 2 pounds. Its coloration varies to blend with its surroundings. The diet consists mainly of small crustaceans and invertebrates. Known for its camouflage abilities, it is a solitary and territorial species. This summary is AI generated

caleb-nielsen, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2023

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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