Native reef species
- Typical size
- 60–100 cm
- How it moves
- hangs still, then bolts
- Where to identify it
- Shallow reef crevices and rubble; weaves along the bottom between coral heads.
- Legal status
- Not listed here as protected, but all Bermuda licensing, legal gear and area rules still apply.
- Season
- No species-specific closed season listed; check current government notices.
- Conservation
- Large reef predators support a balanced food web and may carry ciguatera; observation is the safer choice.