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Tiera batfish

Inhabits coral reefs. Its shape resembles a spade. The appearance and shape of juvenile and adult fish differ considerably. The shape of a juvenile fish looks similar to a withered leaf drifting in the ocean, this camouflage provides protection.

Scientific name Platax teira
English name Tiera batfish
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