The 🌊 Red Sea Soapfish (Diploprion drachi) is a marine species associated with reef environments, predominantly found at depths ranging from 1 to 10 meters. This tropical fish reaches a maximum length of 14 cm. It primarily resides in rocky and coral reef habitats, employing a unique predatory strategy by concealing itself behind larger non-predatory fish to discreetly approach its prey.
Why it's threatened
Due to the general paucity of knowledge on this species population, it is not known if this species is impacted by severe threats.
Threat classification from the IUCN Red List.
