The pitted stonefish is a venomous marine fish known for its exceptional camouflage. It typically measures around 12 inches long and weighs up to 5 pounds. Its mottled, rock-like appearance helps it blend into rocky reefs and ocean floors. Feeding primarily on small fish and crustaceans, it remains motionless, ambushing prey with rapid strikes. 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 Pitted stonefish.