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Porcupinefish

Diodon hystrix

Photo by LivanEscudero
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Lurk near openings and crevices of reef or rocky areas.

Notes:

It swam out a little a couple of times to check me out before retreating to its hole.

Reference Links:

Spot-fin porcupinefish - Wikipedia

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PublishedJune 26, 2022

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