Fishing for Spanish hogfish
Bodianus rufus
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The Spanish hogfish is a vibrant reef fish found in the western Atlantic Ocean. It features a striking yellow and purple coloration. Typically reaching up to 12 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, it feeds on small invertebrates and parasites. Known for its cleaning behavior, it inhabits coral reefs and rocky areas, often seen in small groups. This summary is AI generated
Dmanstone, Fishbrain angler since 2017
Recently caught Spanish hogfish
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Water type
Saltwater
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Reports of ciguatera poisoning
Source: Fishbase
Top Baits
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Spanish hogfish.
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