Species FishJointed Razorfish

Jointed Razorfish

Aeoliscus strigatus

UncommonFish
Illustration of Jointed Razorfish (Aeoliscus strigatus)

The Jointed Razorfish has a unique, elongated body and is known for its ability to blend into its surroundings. Its body resembles a blade, helping it evade predators.

Habitat
Found in shallow coral reefs and seagrass beds.
Diet
Feeds on zooplankton and small invertebrates.
How common
Uncommon

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