Fishing for Blacksaddled coralgrouper

Plectropomus laevis

The Blacksaddled coralgrouper is a striking reef fish known for its vibrant coloration and distinctive black saddle markings. It inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. Typically reaching up to 39 inches and weighing around 55 pounds, it preys on smaller fish and crustaceans. This solitary predator is known for its territorial behavior and ambush hunting tactics. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

13 ft - 328 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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