Fishing for Stocky hawkfish
Cirrhitus pinnulatus
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The stocky hawkfish is a robust marine fish known for its stout body and distinctive mottled coloration. Typically reaching up to 10 inches and weighing around 1.5 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in tropical and subtropical waters. This ambush predator feeds on small fish and crustaceans, often perching on coral branches to survey its surroundings. This summary is AI generated
SterlingStevenson, Fishbrain angler since 2020
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Water type
Saltwater
Common depth
? - 75 ft
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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