Fishing for Humpback batfish

Platax batavianus
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The humpback batfish is a distinctive marine species known for its flattened, disc-like body and elongated dorsal and anal fins. It primarily inhabits coral reefs and coastal waters. Reaching up to 18 inches in length and weighing around 4 pounds, it feeds on small invertebrates and algae. This solitary fish is often observed gliding gracefully near the ocean floor. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

16 ft - 131 ft

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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