Fishing for Swallow-tail

Centroberyx lineatus

The Swallow-tail is a vibrant marine fish recognized for its elongated, forked tail and striking red and silver coloration. Typically measuring 12-16 inches and weighing up to 2 pounds, it inhabits rocky reefs and coastal waters. Its diet consists of small crustaceans and plankton. Swallow-tails are social, often forming schools for feeding and protection. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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