Cantherhines dumerilii


Yelloweye filefish DBS
Characteristic features:
Colour:

Dark with narrow bars on sides, caudal fin reddish or yellowish.

Size:

Up to 38 cm TL.

Distribution:

Indo-Pacific in tropical waters.

Habitat:

Offshore coral reefs, to 35 m depth.

Biology:

Feeds on branching corals, algae, sponges, sea urchins and molloscs.

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