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Panamic porkfish

Anisotremus taeniatus

Photo by PieterHartog
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Gold body with blue stripes, size upto 0,30 metres.

Habitat:

Rock and coral reefs, at depths from 7 to 24 metres. Mostly solitary or in small schools. Feeds on small invertebrates. In Eastern Pacific from Baja California to Ecuador

Notes:

In the back ground a school of Burrito grunts (a.k.a. yellowfin grunts)

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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012

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