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Barberfish

Johnrandallia nigrirostris

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Description:

Silvery-yellow, compressed body, up to 20.3 cm. Black bands along the base of the dorsal fin, the snout and the forehead. Small protractile mouth with brush-like teeth. A black, burglar-like mask around its eyes.

Habitat:

Islands near Manuel Antonio.

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Johnrandallia nigrirostris

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