Fishing for Purple tuskfish
Choerodon cephalotes
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The purple tuskfish is a vibrant marine species known for its striking purple hue and prominent tusk-like teeth. It inhabits coral reefs and rocky substrates, primarily feeding on crustaceans and mollusks. Typically reaching up to 24 inches in length and weighing around 10 pounds, this fish is solitary and exhibits territorial behavior within its habitat. This summary is AI generated
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Water type
Saltwater
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 Purple tuskfish.
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