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Just saw a meme online with this fish on it. Is this a real fish? Can some aquatic expert identify this for us? Thanks.









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      Just saw a meme online with this fish on it. Is this a real fish? Can some aquatic expert identify this for us? Thanks.







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          That is a blue parrotfish (Scarus coeruleus):



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                That is a blue parrotfish (Scarus coeruleus):



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