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Moorish Idol

Zanclus cornutus

Photo by BenjaminKabel
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Moorish idol

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Comments (4)
BenjaminKabel
Agreed. Thanks for bringing that to my attention.
XXD17
This is a true blue moorish idol...not a pennantfish...the two are often confused but usually the other way around...
BenjaminKabel
This handsome devil was puttering about on the reefs off the coast of Lizard Island.
sarahaw1981
Where in Australia did you see this fab looking fish? :-)
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PublishedJuly 30, 2013

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