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Bluehead (initial phase)

Thalassoma bifasciatum

Photo by LivanEscudero
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26.187, -80.0917

Field Notes

Habitat:

Common in the Caribbean including coastal Florida, and the Gulf. Coral reefs.

Notes:

As with most parrotfish and wrasses, they pass through distinct phases. See the Bluehead's terminal phase here:
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8300277

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