Fishing for Longfin bannerfish

Heniochus acuminatus

The Pennant coralfish is a striking marine species known for its elongated dorsal fin resembling a pennant. Typically reaching up to 9 inches in length and weighing around 0.5 pounds, it inhabits coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region. Its diet consists mainly of plankton and small invertebrates. This social fish often forms pairs or small groups while swimming. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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