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Slingjaw Wrasse - Epibulus insidiator

Yellow phase of Slingjaw Wrasse - Epibulus insidiator

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The slingjaw wrasse, "Epibulus insidiator", is a species of wrasse from the family labridae which is native to the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific where it occurs around coral reefsThis species is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can be found in the aquarium trade. It is notable for its highly protrusible jaws.

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jul 20, 2018. Captured Jul 13, 2018 10:56.
  • TG-5
  • f/5.6
  • 1/160s
  • ISO320
  • 14.41mm