Zamboanga Tuskfish

Scientific Name: Choerodon zamboangae
Family: Wrasses - Labridae
Maximum Size: 45cm
Identification: Blue markings on chin and under eye, dark wedge-shaped marking on side has pronounced reddish-brown hue.
Favourite: Solitary or small groups.
Hide-out: Sand rubble areas near coastal and lagoon reefs in 30-60m.
Location: West Pacific - Northwestern Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Philippines to Ryukyu Islands.

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