Fishing for Painted sweetlips

Diagramma pictum
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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

isaac.nercessian, Fishbrain Pro angler since 2023

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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