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Fingered Dragonet

Dactylopus dactylopus

Description:

Fingered Dragonet's are bigger then there more famous mandarin fish cousins. This one was about 10cm long and was tapping the ground hunting for (I assume) small shrimp or crabs.

Habitat:

Coral Reef. Spotted along the sandy bottom of Secret Garden.

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andreweleighton
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andreweleighton

Batangas, Philippines

Spotted on Sep 5, 2015
Submitted on Nov 13, 2015

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