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fish30a

Exact species unknown. Colouration and markings are similar to that of the Thornback Trunkfish ( Tetrosomus gibbosus ) but this specimen lacks the dorsal ridge which is typical of that species. Location: Koh Yippon Noi, Anthong Marine Park, Thailand. Depth: 16m.

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Identification: Tetrosomus gibbosus (Hunchback boxfish)
Contributors: Martin Taylor
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Subjects: Subject Live Animal; Type Photo; Life Stages and Gender adult/sexually mature; Anatomy coloration/patterning disruptive coloration (spots/stripes); Anatomy coloration/patterning cryptic

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