Lethrinus xanthochilus Klunzinger, 1870
Yellowlip emperor, 70cm

Lethrinus xanthochilus has been observed by Christina Sylvester on the lagoon side of Kwajalein Island. The red spot at the base of the pectoral fin and yellowish upper lip are quick ways to distinguish them from other species of Lethrinus found at Kwajalein.

Created 20 December 2017

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