The starry rockfish is a marine fish characterized by its vibrant orange-red coloration and distinctive white spots. It inhabits rocky reefs and kelp forests along the Pacific coast. Typically reaching 15-18 inches and weighing up to 5 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and smaller fish. This solitary species is known for its slow movements and territorial 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 Starry rockfish.