MIDNIGHT SNAPPER Macolor macularis
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This species have a very different color and shape changing. At juvenile it has a very beautiful shape with black and white variation of color the body size is about 4-15 cm, and it can be found hang out at black coral or crinoids . And when it getting intermediate part of grown the body size is up to 15-25 cm and the base color are black and have some scatters small and medium spots along the body, and at the lower part of the body have white color and white stripe from the middle side of the body until tail. When it getting the adult stage the base color is became mix yellow, blue and white spots, and the body size is grow up to 60 cm.
Frequency of sightings:
COMMON
Best time of year:
All year round
Divesites seen at:
Angel´s Window, California Dreaming, Hairball 2, Jiko Yansi, Makawide
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Taxonomical order of this critter:
Veterbrate
Reef
Free Swimmer
Snapper
- Black Snapper
- Midnight Snapper
- Sail Fin Snapper

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