endemic Hawaiian saddle wrasse, Thalassoma duperrey, terminal male, being cleaned by endemic Hawaiian cleaner wrasse, Labroides phthirophagus, Hawaii

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endemic Hawaiian saddle wrasse, or Hinalea lauwili, Thalassoma duperrey, terminal male, being cleaned by endemic Hawaiian cleaner wrasse, Labroides phthirophagus, Pawai Bay, Kona, Hawaii ( Central Pacific Ocean )

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Size: 4879px × 3253px
Location: Kona, Hawaii, USA
Photo credit: © Doug Perrine / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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