Fishing for Yellowfin hind

Cephalopholis hemistiktos

The Yellowfin hind is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking yellow fins and patterned body. It inhabits coral reefs and rocky areas in the Indo-Pacific region. Typically reaching up to 16 inches and weighing around 4 pounds, it preys on small fish and crustaceans. This species is solitary and territorial, often seen patrolling its chosen area. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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Khor Aklahōk

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