The Dwarf hawkfish is a small, colorful marine fish typically found in coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific. It features a compact body with striking red and white markings. Growing up to 3 inches and weighing around 0.1 pounds, it feeds on small crustaceans and invertebrates. Known for its perching behavior, it often rests on coral branches. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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