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Barred Hamlet (Hypoplectrus puella)
FishverifiedLeast Concern

Hypoplectrus puella

(Cuvier, 1828)

Barred Hamlet

Also known as: Butter Hamlet, Bad Lucks

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

3–23 m

Max size

15.2 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Perciformes

Family

Serranidae

Where to find it

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Image: © Dan Schofield (CC-BY) · iNaturalist (CC-BY) · source