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Bluehead wrasse (Thalassoma bifasciatum) Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Jul 19, 2017 Bluehead wrasse,Geotagged,Mexico,Summer,Thalassoma bifasciatum Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Bluehead wrasse (Thalassoma bifasciatum)

Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Jul 19, 2017

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The bluehead wrasse is a species of saltwater fish in the wrasse family of order Perciformes native to the coral reefs of the tropical waters of the western Atlantic Ocean. Individuals are small and rarely live longer than two years. They form large schools over the reef and are important cleaner fish in the reefs they inhabit.

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jan 14, 2018. Captured Jul 19, 2017 11:43 in Av. Rafael E. Melgar 601, Centro, 77600 San Miguel de Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico.
  • DMC-TZ70
  • f/6.3
  • 10/6400s
  • ISO800
  • 17.5mm