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Updated 7/5/2023

 Family Hexabranchidae

INDO-PACIFIC

Hexabranchus lacer

Subadult, Vava'u, Tonga, 7 feet

INDO-PACIFIC SPANISH DANCER

The most common and widespread member of the genus, with three major color forms.  Attains at least 10 inches.  Red Sea to Japan and French Polynesia, excluding Hawaii.  Hexabranchus marginatus is one of many synonyms.