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"Monotaxis grandoculis", the Humpnose big-eye bream, is a species of emperor native to the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean to the Hawaiian Islands. It inhabits areas with sand or rubble substrates adjacent to coral reefs at depths of from 1 to 100 metres, mostly between 5 to 30 metres.

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

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Uploaded Jun 22, 2020. Captured Oct 9, 2019 11:34.
  • TG-6
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO1600
  • 18mm