Fishing for Flamefish

Apogon maculatus

The Flamefish is a vibrant, small marine fish, typically reaching 3-4 inches in length and weighing up to 0.2 pounds. It features a striking red-orange body with distinctive dark spots. Inhabiting coral reefs, it primarily feeds on small invertebrates and plankton. Known for its nocturnal behavior, the Flamefish often shelters in crevices during the day. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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