Fishing for Half-smooth golden pufferfish

Lagocephalus spadiceus

The half-smooth golden pufferfish is a small marine species known for its distinctive golden hue and partially smooth skin. It typically grows to about 12 inches in length and weighs around 3 pounds. Inhabiting coastal waters, it feeds on algae and small invertebrates. This pufferfish is solitary and employs inflation as a defense mechanism against predators. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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