Harlequin Sweetlips
Harlequin Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides) is also known by some as the Spotted Sweetlips or Clown Sweetlips. Some also refer to Sweetlips species as 'Grunts.' This species lives across the Indo-Pacific region at depths from very near the surface to 35 metres.
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Harlequin Sweetlips
Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides
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| Scientific Rank | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes (Perch-Like Fish) |
| Family: | Haemulidae (Haemulidae) |
| Genus: | Plectorhinchus (Plectorhinchus) |
| Species: | Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides |
| Size | |
| Average Size: | 70 centimetres |
No Troubles Just Bubbles divers who recently spotted Harlequin Sweetlips
(2) - No Troubles Just Bubbles divers have spotted Harlequin Sweetlips on a liveaboard trip
Anna Maria
Spotted in:
Thailand
Thailand
Liveaboard:
MV Pawara
Destinations:
Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock
When:
Feb 2025
Joel Rajesh
Spotted in:
Thailand
Thailand
Liveaboard:
Andaman
Destinations:
Similan Islands, Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, Richelieu Rock
When:
Apr 2022
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