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Family Haemulidae

INDO-PACIFIC

Plectorhinchus picus

Subadult, Maeda Point, Okinawa, 30 feet

  

 

SPOTTED SWEETLIPS

A solitary species found under ledges at scuba depths.  Adults gray with small black dots.  Attains 24 inches.  Mauritius to Japan and Polynesia.