Fishing for Red Irish lord

Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus

The Red Irish lord is a striking fish known for its vibrant red and orange coloration, mottled with darker patches. It inhabits rocky coastal waters and kelp forests. Typically reaching 12-16 inches and weighing up to 4 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. This ambush predator is solitary and relies on camouflage for hunting and protection. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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