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Yellowtail Snapper

Ocyurus chrysurus

Description:

Medium sized fish with clear yellow horizontal bar/line along the body to the tail that is mostly yellow in colour, hence its name. Also spots of yellow in the upper half of the body.

Habitat:

Seen in shallow reefs in Bahamas although they have been known to be found up to 180 meters depth!

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AlbertKang
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AlbertKang

West Grand Bahama, Bahamas

Spotted on Oct 25, 2016
Submitted on Nov 7, 2016

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