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Pareques viola (Gilbert 1904), the Rock Croaker. To 25 cm. Panama to Peru. Costa Rica (Pacific side) 2011

Johnrandallia nigrirostris (Gill 1862), the Blacknosed Butterflyfish or El Barbero (Barberfish). Sea of Cortez to Ecuador, including the Galapagos, 10 to 120 feet. To six inches overall length. Here in a group using me as a diver to distract and mob a Sergeant Major male guarding its nest, to eat its eggs. Costa Rica (Pacific side) 2011

Chaetodon humeralis Gunther 1860, the Sea of Cortez Three-Banded or East Pacific Butterflyfish. Found all along the tropical east Pacific coast of Central America up into the Mar de Cortez. To a maximum of seven inches in length. This one off of Costa Rica (Pacific side) 2011

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