Fishing for Sergeant Baker

Latropiscis purpurissatus

The Sergeant Baker is a slender, elongated fish known for its distinctive purple hue and long dorsal fin. It inhabits rocky reefs and coastal waters of southern Australia. Typically measuring around 20 inches and weighing up to 2 pounds, it preys on small fish and invertebrates. This ambush predator is solitary and adept at blending into its surroundings. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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