saddle wrasse or hinalea lau-wili, Thalassoma duperrey ( endemic species ), terminal male, with injuries from recent predatory attack, Kona, Hawaii

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saddle wrasse or hinalea lau-wili, Thalassoma duperrey ( endemic species ), terminal male, with injuries from recent predatory attack, Kaiwi Point, Kona, Hawaii, USA ( Central Pacific Ocean )

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Location: Kona, Hawaii, USA
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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