Oriental Sweetlips
Plectorrhinchus vittatus
One of the larger fish seen at the reef edge, and almost always being tended to by blue-streak cleaner wrasses.
Sweetlips
Harlequin Sweetlips
Plectorrhinchus chaetodonoides
Juvenile Oriental Sweetlips
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