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Yelloweye Filefish - Cantherhines dumerilii Brownish to gray to blue-grey; faint dark bars on rear body, yellow iris, 4 yellowish spines on tail base, black like marking above pectoral fin base. Cantherhines dumerilii,Filefish,Fish,Mexcio,Socorro Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Yelloweye Filefish - Cantherhines dumerilii

Brownish to gray to blue-grey; faint dark bars on rear body, yellow iris, 4 yellowish spines on tail base, black like marking above pectoral fin base.

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''Cantherhines dumerilii'' is a species of fish in the family Monacanthidae, the filefishes. Its common names include whitespotted filefish, barred filefish, orange-fin file, and yelloweye leatherjacket. It is distributed in the Indian and Pacific Oceans where it is found on coral reefs.

Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Jun 10, 2020. Captured Apr 13, 2019 01:02.
  • TG-5
  • f/2.8
  • 1/80s
  • ISO200
  • 4.5mm