Fishing for Coral hind

Cephalopholis miniata

The coral hind is a vibrant reef fish known for its striking red-orange coloration with blue spots. It inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing up to 4 pounds, it preys on small fish and crustaceans. Coral hinds are solitary and territorial, often seen patrolling their chosen reef area. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

7 ft - 492 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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12 in · 2 lb

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