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WorldZebra moray A striped reef eel that eats hard-shelled prey.Eel · Coral reefs

WorldPowder blue tang A bright blue reef fish from the Indian Ocean.Reef fish · Coasts and shelves · 1833

WorldAnglerfish Ray-finned fish using a modified dorsal fin ray as a lure to catch prey.Other · Coasts and shelves · 1829

WorldYellowstripe goatfish A small Indo-Pacific reef fish with yellow fins and shrimp-like taste.Other · Coasts and shelves

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The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Powder blue tang: Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
Anglerfish: Unknown author, Public domain, source
Yellowstripe goatfish: Dr. Dwayne Meadows, NOAA/NMFS/OPR, Public domain, source

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