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'''Goatfish''' have elongated bodies, forked tails and are often brightly coloured.  They get their name from their 'goatee', a pair of chin barbels which contain chemoreceptors and which are used to probe the reef for food.
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'''Goatfish''' have elongated bodies, forked tails and are often brightly coloured.  They get their name from their 'goatee', a pair of chin barbels which contain chemoreceptors and which are used to probe sand and the reef for food.
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Latest revision as of 21:32, 1 October 2020

(Yellowstripe Goatfish)

Goatfish have elongated bodies, forked tails and are often brightly coloured. They get their name from their 'goatee', a pair of chin barbels which contain chemoreceptors and which are used to probe sand and the reef for food.

See also

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