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Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver (Hemel_u7.jpg)	Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver (Hemel_u8.jpg)	Photo by Randall, J.E. Papua New Guinea, by Randall, J.E. (Hemel_f2.jpg)

Photo by Randall, J.E. Sudan (North), by Randall, J.E. (Hemel_j0.jpg)

Photo by Randall, J.E. Maldives, by Randall, J.E. (Hemel_u1.jpg)

Photo by Randall, J.E. by Randall, J.E. (Hemel_u2.jpg)

Photo by Cook, D.C. Philippines, by Cook, D.C. (Hemel_u3.jpg)

Photo by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey Hong Kong, by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey (Hemel_u5.jpg)

Photo by Gomen See@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey Hong Kong, by Gomen See@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey (Hemel_u6.jpg)

Photo by Lai, N.-W. Hong Kong, by Lai, N.-W. (Hemel_j1.jpg)

Photo by Randall, J.E. Palau, by Randall, J.E. (Hemel_f0.jpg)

Photo by Randall, J.E. Marshall Islands, by Randall, J.E. (Hemel_f1.jpg)

Photo by Randall, J.E. Australia, by Randall, J.E. (Hemel_u0.jpg)

Photo by Randall, J.E. Marshall Islands, by Randall, J.E. (Hemel_u4.jpg)

Photo by Lai, N.-W. Hong Kong, by Lai, N.-W. (Hemel_u9.jpg)

Photo by FAO by FAO (Hemel_u0.gif)

Photo by FAO by FAO (Hemel_u1.gif)

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CC-BY Photo by Chinese Taipei (Taiwan), by

CC-BY Photo by Paul Asman Fiji, Wakaya, 2012-06-23, by Paul Asman

CC-BY Photo by April Cordova & Ricky Tyquiengco Guam, October 2009, by April Cordova & Ricky Tyquiengco

CC-BY Photo by Brent Tibbatts Guam, Piti 8-7-2016 3cm, by Brent Tibbatts

Photo by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey Hong Kong, Sharp Island, October 15, 2020, by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Photo by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey Hong Kong, Sharp Island, April 18, 2021, by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

Photo by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey Hong Kong, Sharp Island, April 18, 2021, by Biu Mui@114°E Hong Kong Reef Fish Survey

CC-BY-NC Photo by Raju Saravanan India, Gulf of Mannar, Mandapam, 28 July 2014, TL 20cm, by Raju Saravanan

Photo by Jianguo Du Indonesia, Lembeh Strait, April 2013, by Jianguo Du

Photo by Carlos Faria Indonesia, Raja Ampat, by Carlos Faria

Photo by Carlos Faria Indonesia, Raja Ampat, by Carlos Faria

CC-BY-NC Photo by Pauline Walsh Jacobson Indonesia, Wakatobi Marine Park, 2013, by Pauline Walsh Jacobson

CC-BY Photo by Dawn Goebbels Kenya, Kisite, 2013, ?80cm, by Dawn Goebbels

CC-BY-NC Photo by Jiangguo Du Malaysia, Redang and Perhentian Islands 05,2018, by Jiangguo Du

CC-BY-NC Photo by Jiangguo Du Malaysia, Redang and Perhentian Islands 05,2018, by Jiangguo Du

CC-BY-NC Photo by Jiangguo Du Malaysia, Redang and Perhentian Islands 05,2018, by Jiangguo Du

CC-BY-NC Photo by Jiangguo Du Malaysia, Redang and Perhentian Islands 05,2018, by Jiangguo Du

CC-BY Photo by Rainer Kretzberg Maldives, Mirihi, Nov. 2008, by Rainer Kretzberg

CC-BY Photo by Rainer Kretzberg Maldives, Mirihi, Feb. 2011, by Rainer Kretzberg

CC-BY-NC Photo by Jean-Claude Jamoulle Philippines, Coron, 20 March 2016, by Jean-Claude Jamoulle

Photo by Richard Field Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, N. Jeddah, 1997, by Richard Field

Photo by Richard Field Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, N Jeddah, 1996, by Richard Field

Photo by Richard Field Saudi Arabia, Red Sea, N. Jeddah, 1996, by Richard Field

CC-BY Photo by Sahat Ratmuangkhwang Thailand, Trap Pirm Poom Market of Suksamran, Ranong, Andaman coast of Thailand - 298 mm SL, by Sahat Ratmuangkhwang

Photo by Joe DE VROE Egypt, Hurghada, June 2008, 40cm, by Joe DE VROE

Photo by Joe DE VROE Egypt, Hurghada, July 2008, 40cm, by Joe DE VROE

Photo by Joe DE VROE Egypt, El Gouna, 12 October 2008, by Joe DE VROE

CC-BY-NC Photo by Gianemilio Rusconi Egypt, Port Ghalib, 10.2010, 25 cm, by Gianemilio Rusconi

CC-BY-NC Photo by maridom Egypt, 2011 Hurghada, by maridom

CC-BY-NC Photo by Laurence Spizzo Egypt, Red Sea north, october 2019, by Laurence Spizzo

CC-BY-NC Photo by Michel GRARD Egypt, Makadi Bay "Goda Abu Ramada" ,26-11-2018,12 m, by Michel GRARD

Photo by Carol D Cox Egypt, Red Sea, The Alternatives, September 2022, by Carol D Cox

Photo by Carol D Cox Egypt, Red Sea, Shag Reef, September 2022, by Carol D Cox

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Photos from Public Aquariums
Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver (Hemel_u7.jpg)	Photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/D. Terver (Hemel_u8.jpg)

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Pictures from the GICIM Database of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle Note: 'a red line' marks the picture of a type. For comments, corrections please contact Patrice Pruvost

1964-0307, Nouvelle-Caledonie (C. Ferrara)

2010-1365, Nouvelle-Caledonie (Pruvost & Irz)

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Photos uploaded by FishWatchers
Photo by Cherson, Adam (hemmel2131.jpg) by Cherson, Adam	Photo by Townsend, Ditch (Hemigymnus melapterus 00200.JPG) by Townsend, Ditch	Photo by Townsend, Ditch (Hemigymnus melapterus 00234.JPG) by Townsend, Ditch

Photo by Townsend, Ditch (Hemigymnus melapterus JUV 00270.JPG) by Townsend, Ditch

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