Fishing for Oblique-banded snapper

Pristipomoides zonatus

The oblique-banded snapper is a vibrant marine fish known for its striking diagonal stripes. Typically found in coral reefs and rocky areas, it reaches lengths of up to 20 inches and weighs around 6 pounds. This species feeds on small fish and invertebrates. It exhibits solitary behavior but may form small groups when foraging. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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