The scrawled cowfish is a distinctive marine fish known for its boxy, armored body and two horn-like projections on its head. It typically grows up to 18 inches and weighs around 3 pounds. Inhabiting coral reefs and seagrass beds, it feeds on small invertebrates. The species exhibits solitary behavior and uses its unique shape for camouflage and protection. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Scrawled cowfish
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Scrawled cowfish
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