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Axilspot hogfish
Photo: Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0

Axilspot hogfish

Bodianus axillaris

Grows to
20 cm (8 in)
Group
Fish
Family
Labridae

Where to see it

Known from Egyptian Red Sea, Gili Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Komodo, Maldives, Palau, Philippines and Phuket and the Similans.

Source: GBIF.

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