The Whitespotted filefish is a marine species known for its elongated body and distinctive white spots. Typically reaching 15-18 inches and weighing up to 3 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in warm waters. Its diet consists mainly of algae and small invertebrates. This species is noted for its shy behavior, often hiding among coral formations. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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