The Taiwan Horse Mouth is characterized by its elongated body and horse-like mouth, which is adapted for grazing on algae. It displays a vibrant coloration that can vary based on its environment.
Habitat
Typically found in coral reefs and rocky substrates.
Diet
Feeds on algae and small invertebrates.
How common
Uncommon
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