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Midnight Snapper (Macolor_macularis) Dauin, Oct 5, 2012.<br /> Black with pale line markings in scales; blue line and spot markings on head; large eye with bright gold iris. Yellow around the face. Up to 60 cm. Solitary or in groups.<br /> Indo Pacific. Maledives to Solomon I. SW Japan to N Australia and New Caledonia. Edge of steep slopes of lagoons, passes and outer reefs in 5-50 m. Geotagged,Macolor macularis,Philippines Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Midnight Snapper (Macolor_macularis)

Dauin, Oct 5, 2012.
Black with pale line markings in scales; blue line and spot markings on head; large eye with bright gold iris. Yellow around the face. Up to 60 cm. Solitary or in groups.
Indo Pacific. Maledives to Solomon I. SW Japan to N Australia and New Caledonia. Edge of steep slopes of lagoons, passes and outer reefs in 5-50 m.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Incredible, the texture on the skin looks almost designed. Fantastic use of the light as well. Posted 9 years ago
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    Patomarazul
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    It was in the right spot t the right time :-) I love its yellow eye! Posted 9 years ago

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The Midnight Snapper

''Macolor macularis'', commonly known as the midnight snapper is a marine fish native to the western Pacific Ocean.

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Uploaded Dec 30, 2015. Captured in Unnamed Road, Dauin, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
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