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Smallscale Bonefish
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Smallscale Bonefish

Albula oligolepis

Albula oligolepis is a species of marine fish found in the Indo-West Pacific. It is known commonly as the smallscale bonefish. They grow up to 32 cm (13 in).

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Description

Albula oligolepis is similar to A. argentea and A. virgata in length of the upper jaw, but differs in having fewer vertebrae and pored lateral-line scales, as well as the tip of the pelvic fin not reaching beyond anterior edge of anus.

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Range & habitat

Albula oligolepis is widespread in the Indian Ocean and the coast of Australia.

== References ==

Wikipedia: “Distribution”

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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