The Atlantic lizardfish is a slender, elongated fish found in shallow coastal waters and sandy bottoms of the Atlantic Ocean. It measures up to 16 inches and weighs around 2 pounds. With sharp teeth and a pointed snout, it preys on small fish and invertebrates. Known for its ambush hunting style, it remains motionless, blending into its surroundings. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Atlantic lizardfish.