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

Blackbelt hogfish

Bodianus mesothorax

Grows to
25 cm (10 in)
Group
Fish
Family
Labridae

Where to see it

Known from Gili Islands, Great Barrier Reef, Komodo, Palau, Philippines, Phuket and the Similans and Raja Ampat.

Source: GBIF.

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