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Golden hind

The golden hind is a small grouper widely distributed across the Indo-Pacific, with Satsunan Island at its northern limit. In Okinawa, it is found in rocky areas at depths from 100 to 200 meters.  It has distinctive white patches on its orange body.  

Scientific name Cephalopholis aurantia
English name Golden hind

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