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Field Notes

Description:

Muddy yellow fish with dark tail fin and dark edging on the top of the body as well as the gills. Thin silver Lin on top between the muddy yellow and the black. Quite large, around a foot.

Habitat:

Shallow tropical waters

Notes:

Saw this fish only a few times. Seemed more shy then the others.

Species ID Suggestions

Ringtail Surgeonfish

Acanthurus blochii

Reference Link
SargonR
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