Fishing for Blackspot bandfish

Acanthocepola limbata

The Blackspot bandfish is a slender marine fish with a distinctive black spot near its dorsal fin. Typically reaching 8-10 inches in length and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it inhabits sandy or muddy seabeds. It feeds on small invertebrates and plankton. Known for its burrowing behavior, this fish often creates and resides in intricate burrow systems. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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