The sombre sweetlips is a marine fish known for its distinctive dark coloration and plump lips. It inhabits coral reefs and rocky areas in the Indo-Pacific region. Typically reaching 24 inches and weighing up to 15 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. This species is often observed in schools, exhibiting calm and slow-moving behavior. 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 Sombre sweetlips.