Fishing for Leopard wirrah

Acanthistius pardalotus

The leopard wirrah is a striking fish known for its distinctive spotted pattern. It inhabits rocky reefs and coastal waters, primarily feeding on crustaceans and smaller fish. Typically reaching up to 20 inches in length and weighing around 5 pounds, this species is solitary and territorial, often found sheltering in crevices or under ledges. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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