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Ringscale Threefin

Enneapterygius atrogulare

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Illustration of Ringscale Threefin (Enneapterygius atrogulare)

The Ringscale Threefin is a small fish characterized by its unique ringed scales and elongated body. A fascinating fact is that they are often found in small groups among coral and rocky substrates.

Habitat
Shallow coastal waters, often near reefs
Diet
Feeds on small crustaceans and algae
How common
Uncommon

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