Fishing for Pinktail triggerfish

Melichthys vidua
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The Pinktail triggerfish is a vibrant marine species known for its distinctive pink tail and robust body. Typically measuring up to 15 inches and weighing around 3 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. This omnivorous fish feeds on algae, crustaceans, and small invertebrates. It exhibits territorial behavior and is often seen alone or in small groups. This summary is AI generated

Joe452, Fishbrain angler since 2023

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Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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