Red Sea Soapfish
Diploprion drachi
14 cm1-10 mPoisonous
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.

Conservation Status
Least Concern
The species is doing well and widespread. Not currently at risk of extinction.
LC
Least ConcernExtinct
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Last Update: November 25, 2025



