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Orbicular batfish

Platax orbicularis

Description:

This Batfish photo was taken while snorkling on a sailing trip off Airlie Beach on the east coast of Australia.

Habitat:

Red Sea and East Africa in the east to the Tuamotu Islands in French Polynesia in the west, and from southern Japan in the north to northern Australia and New Caledonia

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Penky
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Penky

4802, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Oct 4, 2007
Submitted on May 15, 2011

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