The crimson jobfish is a vibrant reef-dwelling species known for its elongated body and striking red coloration. Typically found in tropical and subtropical waters, it inhabits depths of 100-500 feet. This fish averages 18-24 inches in length and weighs 10-15 pounds. It primarily feeds on smaller fish and invertebrates, displaying solitary and occasionally schooling behavior. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Crimson jobfish.