Fishing for Orange goatfish

Mulloidichthys pfluegeri
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The orange goatfish is a vibrant reef-dwelling species known for its striking orange coloration and elongated barbels. It typically grows to about 12 inches and weighs around 2 pounds. Preferring warm, tropical waters, it uses its barbels to forage for small invertebrates and crustaceans. Social and active, it often forms small schools while feeding. This summary is AI generated

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Water type

Saltwater

Common depth

98 ft - 361 ft

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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