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Oblique-banded Sweetlips

Plectorhinchus lineatus

Juvenile oblique-banded sweetlips (~30 cm), filmed in Moreton Bay off Amity Point, Minjerribah/North Stradbroke Island on 12 April 2023.

Depth 4m
Plectorhinchus lineatus

About this species

Pale grey body with long oblique black bands along face and back. Fins are bright yellow with dorsal, caudal and anal fins covered in black spots. Pectoral and pelvic fins have a red anterior blotch. Read more…

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