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Slingjaw Wrasse - Epibulus insidiator The Slingjaw Wrasse - Epibulus insidiator has deep body; white head and dark body with orange back from head to mid-body; diffuse yellow mid-body bar, black outline around scales, black streak through eye. Epibulus insidiator,Fish,Maldives,Slingjaw Wrasse,Wrasse Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Slingjaw Wrasse - Epibulus insidiator

The Slingjaw Wrasse - Epibulus insidiator has deep body; white head and dark body with orange back from head to mid-body; diffuse yellow mid-body bar, black outline around scales, black streak through eye.

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The slingjaw wrasse, "Epibulus insidiator", is a species of wrasse from the family labridae which is native to the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific where it occurs around coral reefsThis species is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can be found in the aquarium trade. It is notable for its highly protrusible jaws.

Similar species: Perch-like Fishes
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jul 19, 2018. Captured Jul 11, 2018 18:40.
  • TG-5
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO200
  • 12.6mm