Fishing for Marblefish

Aplodactylus arctidens

The marblefish, also known as the banded parrotfish, is a robust marine fish characterized by its mottled, marble-like coloration. Found in rocky coastal reefs and kelp beds around New Zealand and southern Australia, it can grow up to 24 inches in length. This herbivorous species grazes on algae and is known for its strong jaws and ability to adapt to various marine habitats. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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