Herald's pygmy angelfish - Centropyge heraldi

The pygmy angelfish Centropyge heraldi is often seen with gray patches behind the eyes, but this one was completely yellow. A different yellow pygmy species occupies the shallower depths at Kwajalein, leaving the deeper drop-off to C. heraldi. 6cm (2.5")

10 March 2014

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