The Hawaiian bigeye is a vibrant, deep-bodied fish known for its large, striking eyes and reddish coloration. Typically found in rocky reefs and coastal waters, it feeds on small fish and invertebrates. Averaging 8-12 inches in length and weighing around 1-2 pounds, this nocturnal species is known for its solitary behavior and preference for dimly lit environments. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Hawaiian bigeye.