The painted sweetlips is a striking marine fish known for its vibrant coloration and distinctive patterns. It typically inhabits coral reefs and rocky substrates in tropical waters. Reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 10 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Painted sweetlips are social, often forming small groups while foraging. 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 Painted sweetlips.