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Indigo Hamlet, South Water Caye, Belize  Belize,Hypoplectrus indigo Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Indigo Hamlet, South Water Caye, Belize

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  1. What a stunning color this Hamlet has, really mind blowing. Posted 11 years ago

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''Hypoplectrus indigo'', also known as the Indigo Hamlet, is a species of Hamlet from the Western Central Atlantic. It occasionally makes its way into the aquarium trade. It grows to a size of 14 cm in length.

Distinctive features: Blue and white bars. Wide medium blue to indigo bars separated by narrower bars. Blue ventral fins, pectoral fins white or clear. Common to the Cayman Islands, Jamaica and Bay Islands, Occasional Belize and Bahamas and rare balance of Caribbean and Florida... more

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Tony Rath
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By Tony Rath

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Uploaded Oct 31, 2013. Captured Dec 21, 2004 11:23.
  • Canon EOS D60
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm