The barred soapfish is a small marine fish known for its distinctive black bars on a pale body. Typically reaching up to 10 inches and weighing around 1 pound, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. This species feeds on small crustaceans and fish, often exhibiting a solitary and secretive behavior, hiding among crevices and coral formations. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Barred soapfish
5 in · 1 oz
Barred soapfish
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