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Comet
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Distributed across the Indo-Pacific. In Japan, from the Amami Islands southwards. This fish prefers to swim in dark areas and inhabits the shade of rocks. Its body is black with numerous white spots. They have an eye-like pattern near the end of the dorsal fin. 

Scientific name Calloplesiops altivelis
English name Comet

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