Fishing for Rainbow surfperch

Embiotoca caryi

The rainbow seaperch is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking coloration and laterally compressed body. It typically inhabits rocky coastal areas and kelp forests. This species feeds on small invertebrates and algae. Adults reach up to 12 inches in length and weigh around 1 pound. Rainbow seaperch are social, often forming schools for protection and foraging. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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