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Blacksaddle goatfish

Parupeneus spilurus

Brightly coloured Blacksaddle Goatfish tucked deep into a small rock crevice.

Weight 0.500kg
Depth 12m
Parupeneus spilurus

About this species

Alternating pale and dark stripes on head and body with dark spot on upper part of base of tail. Distinctive barbels under chin. Read more…

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