The Japanese red rockfish is a small marine fish found in rocky coastal waters. It typically grows to about 12 inches and weighs around 2 pounds. Recognizable by its vibrant red coloration, this species feeds on crustaceans and small fish. It exhibits solitary behavior, often hiding among rocks and crevices to ambush prey. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Japanese red rockfish
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Japanese red rockfish
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Japanese red rockfish
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