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Orange spotted Filefish

Cantherhines pullus

Photo by LivanEscudero
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Stays near bottom of reef often hiding in branched corals

Notes:

Seen while snorkeling right off of the seawall on my own on a recent Grand Cayman cruise visit.

Reference Links:

Orangespotted filefish - Wikipedia

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PublishedJune 26, 2022

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