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Environment Main Global Warming Natural Disasters Habitats FRESHWATER

Saddled Butterflyfish

A saddled butterfly fish feeds on gorgonian coral off coast of Palau, an island republic located about 500 miles (800 kilometers) east of the Philippines. Coral reefs are found only in warm waters between 30 degrees north and 30 degrees south latitudes.

Photograph by Timothy G. Laman