The red gurnard is a distinctive fish known for its vibrant red coloration and wing-like pectoral fins. Typically found in coastal waters, it inhabits sandy or muddy seabeds. It reaches up to 18 inches in length and weighs around 4 pounds. The red gurnard feeds on crustaceans and small fish, using its pectoral fins to "walk" along the seabed. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Red gurnard.