The Ringtail surgeonfish is a vibrant marine fish found in coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific. It features a distinctive white ring on its tail and a streamlined body. Growing up to 15 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it primarily feeds on algae. Known for its territorial behavior, it often forms schools for feeding and protection. 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 Ringtail surgeonfish.