The Schoolmaster snapper is a robust, medium-sized fish typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing up to 8 pounds. It has a yellowish body with distinct vertical bars. Found in coral reefs and mangroves in the western Atlantic, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Schoolmasters are social, often forming large groups, especially during the day. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Schoolmaster snapper.