The trumpet emperor is a vibrant reef-dwelling fish known for its elongated body and striking coloration. Typically reaching up to 24 inches and weighing around 15 pounds, it thrives in tropical waters. Its diet consists mainly of crustaceans and small fish. The trumpet emperor is a solitary predator, often seen patrolling coral reefs in search of prey. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Trumpet emperor
length · weight
Trumpet emperor
24 in · 2 lb 3 oz
Trumpet emperor
length · weight


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