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 : Magpie Sweetlip, cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus)


Magpie Sweetlip, cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus)

Magpie Sweetlip, cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) - this Sweetlip holds is mouth open so the little wrasse can clean his gills. Cleaner Wrasse live in family groups usually around a coral head where fish often line up to be cleaned. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

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10768047
Media ID
42898958
Size
3489px x 5219px (2.0MB)
Credit
© Ron and Valerie Taylor / www.ardea.com
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Picture No
10768047
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VT-8756

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Barrier Clean Cleaned Cleaner Cleaning Dimidiatus Gills Grooming Holds Labroides Line Lips Live Magpie Mouths Operation Parasite Parasites Partnership Sweetlip Sweetlips Symbiosis Wrasse Wrasses


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