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Obicular Batfish/Spadefish - Platax orbicularis The Obicular Batfish/Spadefish are usually silver; dark to faint eye bar and second bar from front of dorsal to ventral fin, usually a few small black spots on sides. Usually seen in pairs or group. Anilao,Batangas,Geotagged,Orbicular Batfish,Philippines,Platax orbicularis,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Obicular Batfish/Spadefish - Platax orbicularis

The Obicular Batfish/Spadefish are usually silver; dark to faint eye bar and second bar from front of dorsal to ventral fin, usually a few small black spots on sides. Usually seen in pairs or group.

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The orbicular batfish, also known as the circular batfish, orbiculate batfish, round batfish, or orbic batfish is a popular aquarium fish which occurs naturally in the tropical waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Similar species: Butterflyfishes, Angelfishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Sep 20, 2016. Captured Sep 19, 2016 11:01 in Unnamed Road, Tingloy, Batangas, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/2.8
  • 1/60s
  • ISO200
  • 4.5mm