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Masked Bannerfish

Heniochus monoceros

Photo by AlbertKang
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

The Masked Bannerfish - Heniochus monoceros are with yellow rear body and fin; white band runs from dorsal fin filament to lower head with dark bar behind; bump on nape. Usually found in solitary or in pairs, unlike Longfin Bannerfishes that can be found schooling. At a glance, this Masked Bannerfishes looks similar to Longfin Bannerfishes.

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Thanks, @Polilla for your kind comments :)

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