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The ocellate soapfish is found on coral heads in lagoons and seaward reefs at depths of 3 to 30 m (9.8 to 98.4 ft). It is a cryptic species which is encountered either solitarily or as pairs. Like other species named "soapfish" this species secretes a skin toxin from epidermal glandular
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The ocellate soapfish has a body which is moderately elongate with a depth which is less than the length of the head. The body is dull yellowish-brown body and it has similarly coloured fins with a single dark, ocellate (eye-like) spot on the gill cover and a dark brown spot on either side of the
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