Fishing for Red cornetfish

Fistularia petimba

The red cornetfish is a slender, elongated fish reaching up to 79 inches and weighing around 11 pounds. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coastal waters, often near reefs. With a long, tubular snout, it preys on small fish and invertebrates. This solitary species is known for its stealthy hunting behavior, using camouflage to ambush prey. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Red cornetfish

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Red cornetfish

Maui Coastal Waters

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Red cornetfish

Maui Coastal Waters

16 in ยท 1 lb

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Maui Coastal Waters

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Maui Coastal Waters

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Maui Coastal Waters

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Red cornetfish

Passe Tuheiava

36 in ยท 1 lb

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