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Bigeye Emperor

Monotaxis grandoculis

Photo by SargonR
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Description:

Bigeye Emperor, juvenile, in the shallow waters near Kahe Point (Electric Beach), Oahu, Hawaii. This is the only species of Emperor that lives near the Hawaiian Islands.

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Bigeye Emperor, Monotaxis grandoculis

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Global Coral Reef Monitoring
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Underwater Hawai'i
Achilles Tang
O'ahu, Hawai'i
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedMay 10, 2014

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