The Golden-spot hogfish is a vibrant reef-dwelling fish known for its striking coloration and distinctive golden spot near its dorsal fin. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 15 pounds, it thrives in tropical marine environments. This species is carnivorous, feeding on crustaceans and mollusks, and is noted for its solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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