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Moorish idol

Zanclus cornutus

Genus Zanclus. Family Zanclidae.

Moorish idol — Photographs 1
Moorish idol.
Photo: Diego Delso / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Description

The Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus) is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Zanclidae.

Traits

Danger
safe

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Photographs

Moorish idol — Photographs 2
Moorish idol. Zoological illustration.
George Henry Ford / Robert Mintern / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Links

Source: {'label': 'Wikipedia', 'href': 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moorish_idol'}