Fishing for Mediterranean parrotfish

Sparisoma cretense
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The Mediterranean parrotfish is a vibrant marine species found in rocky coastal areas of the Mediterranean Sea and eastern Atlantic Ocean. It features a robust body with a beak-like mouth, ideal for grazing on algae. Typically reaching up to 16 inches and weighing around 2 pounds, this fish exhibits social behavior, often forming small groups while feeding. This summary is AI generated

channingmelville, Fishbrain angler since 2023

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

66 ft - 164 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Mediterranean parrotfish.

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