Loggerhead
Painted sweetlips
Photo: Bernard Picton, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Bernard Picton · CC BY

Painted sweetlips

Diagramma pictum

Also called Burro velero

Grows to
1 m (3.3 ft)
Group
Fish
Family
Haemulidae

Where to see it

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

Source: GBIF.

Often confused with

Saw one on a dive?

Scan your underwater photos and Loggerhead names the animals in them.

Open in Loggerhead

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play