Fishing for Scrawled cowfish

Acanthostracion quadricornis
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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

Fisherz0, Fishbrain angler since 2022

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

3 ft - 262 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Reports of ciguatera poisoning

Source: Fishbase

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