The Orange-dotted tuskfish is a vibrant reef dweller known for its striking orange spots and robust body. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing 2-3 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific. This species feeds on crustaceans and mollusks, using its strong jaws to crush shells. It exhibits solitary behavior, often seen foraging during the day. 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 Orange-dotted tuskfish.