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Moorish Idol

Zanclus cornutus

Photo by TracyB
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Moorish idol

Zanclus cornutus

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TracyB
Thanks a bunch, Logan!
LuckyLogan
Beautiful fish! If you know of the movie Finding Nemo, this is Scar. From what I've heard, these are VERY hard to keep in captivity because they required a lot of swimming space.

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