Choerodon japonicus is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking blue and green coloration. Typically found in rocky coastal reefs, it grows up to 12 inches and weighs around 2 pounds. This species primarily feeds on crustaceans and mollusks. It exhibits territorial behavior and is often seen patrolling its habitat in small groups. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Choerodon japonicus
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