The striped cusk-eel is a slender, elongated fish characterized by its distinctive striped pattern. It typically inhabits sandy or muddy ocean floors in shallow coastal waters. Measuring up to 12 inches and weighing around 1 pound, it primarily feeds on small invertebrates. Known for its nocturnal behavior, it burrows into the substrate during the day for protection. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Striped cusk-eel
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