Rock Beauty

 
(full size)
This is a Reef Butterflyfish about 5 inches.  Photo by Rod 23 Feb 2006.
Location , Elbow Reef, Key Largo in about 30 feet water.
Holacanthus tricolor   

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More pictures at dive site

Audubon Field Guide; page 547; plate 323;
Reef Fish ID, 3rd edition; page 24-27; plates 25-26-27;
Size: 5-8 inches; max 12 inches;
Depth: 10-80 feet;


This is a Reef Butterflyfish about 5 inches.  Photo by Rod 11 Feb 2006.
Location , Grecian Rocks, Key Largo in about 30 feet water. (full size)


 Rod Bigelow
P.O. Box 13  Chazy Lake
Dannemora, N.Y. 12929
< rodbigelow@netzero.net > 

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