Oriental sweetlips, Plectorhinchus vittatus Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus) are a genus of grunts. They have big fleshy lips and live on coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific. Two genera and five species are found in the Maldives.
Oriental sweetlips, Plectorhinchus vittatus
Harlequin sweetlips, Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides
Giant sweetlips, Plectorhinchus cf. obscurus
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