The Western scalyfin is a vibrant marine fish found along the rocky reefs of Western Australia. It typically grows to about 6 inches long and weighs around 0.5 pounds. Characterized by its robust body and scales, it feeds on algae and small invertebrates. Known for its territorial behavior, it often aggressively defends its habitat. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Western scalyfin.