The pearly razorfish is a small, slender marine fish found in sandy-bottomed coastal waters. It typically reaches up to 12 inches in length and weighs around 1 pound. With a laterally compressed body and iridescent scales, it feeds on small invertebrates. Known for its burrowing behavior, it quickly dives into the sand when threatened. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Pearly razorfish
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