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Harlequin Sweetlips (pre-adult)

Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides

Photo by Eric Noora
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Field Notes

Notes:

A pre-adult Harlequin Sweetlips spotted at Dive and Trek House Reef, Batangas.

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Harlequin sweetlips, Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides, Harlequin sweetlips : fisheries, aquarium

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Comments (2)
Eric Noora
Hi Blogie. No it no longer did. Guess it was big enough to ward of predators on its own and no longer needed to mimic flatworms :-)
Blogie
Did this fish still swim like its younger counterparts?

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