Fishing for Baldchin groper

Choerodon rubescens

The Baldchin groper is a vibrant reef fish found off Western Australia's coast. It features a distinctive blue-green body and a prominent forehead. Typically reaching 20-24 inches and weighing up to 20 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and mollusks. Known for its territorial behavior, it inhabits rocky reefs and coral habitats, often seen in small groups. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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