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Twinspot lionfish

Dendrochirus biocellatus

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Description:

similar to a lionfish, even shared a crevice with several. Webbed fins and distinct scales. Dorsal fin has spots

Habitat:

reefs

Notes:

6inch fish sp[otted @18m in Saddle

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AdamBT
AdamBT 8 years ago
Twinspot lionfish
Dendrochirus biocellatus The Twinspot Lionfish - Identify tropical fish - Whats That Fish!


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4 Comments

Noah Ranger
The MnMs
The MnMs 8 years ago

What a beauty!

AdamBT
AdamBT 8 years ago

You're welcome :)

IkeDimacali
IkeDimacali 8 years ago

Thanks for the ID AdamBT!

AdamBT
AdamBT 8 years ago

Cool spotting!

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IkeDimacali
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IkeDimacali

Batangas, Philippines

Spotted on Oct 7, 2012
Submitted on Oct 8, 2012

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