Fishing for Ghost velvetfish

Cocotropus larvatus

The ghost velvetfish is a small, cryptic marine fish known for its velvety, mottled skin that provides excellent camouflage among rocky reefs and coral habitats. Reaching up to 6 inches and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it feeds on small crustaceans and invertebrates. This solitary species exhibits ambush predation, remaining motionless to surprise prey. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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