The Cinnabar goatfish is a vibrant marine species known for its striking red coloration and distinctive barbels. It typically inhabits coral reefs and sandy bottoms in tropical waters. Averaging 10-12 inches in length and weighing around 1-2 pounds, it feeds on small invertebrates. This fish is often observed foraging in groups, using its barbels to detect prey. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Cinnabar goatfish
Wollongong City coastal waters
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