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Slingjaw Wrasse - Epibulus insidiator  Epibulus insidiator,Fish,French Polynesia,Slingjaw Wrasse,Tahiti,Wrasse Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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  1. Beautiful! Posted 5 years ago
    1. Yes they are :) Posted 5 years ago
  2. I saw these in Malaysia - wonderful! Posted 5 years ago

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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 Jun 23, 2020. Captured Oct 6, 2019 09:31.
  • TG-6
  • f/4.5
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 9.65mm