Maldiver
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    • Fishes: A - C >
      • Anemonefish (Clownfish)
      • Angelfish
      • Anglerfish (Frogfish)
      • Bannerfish
      • Basslet (Anthias)
      • Batfish
      • Bigeye
      • Blenny
      • Boxfish
      • Bullseye (Sweeper)
      • Butterflyfish
      • Cardinalfish
    • Fishes: D - G >
      • Damselfish
      • Dart Goby
      • Emperor
      • Filefish
      • Flutemouth
      • Fusilier
      • Ghost Pipefish
      • Goatfish
      • Goby
      • Grouper
      • Grubfish
    • Fishes: H - O >
      • Hawkfish
      • Jack & Trevally
      • Lizardfish
      • Manta Ray & Devil Ray
      • Moorish Idol
      • Moray Eel
      • Mullet
      • Needlefish
    • Fishes: P - R >
      • Parrotfish
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      • Porcupinefish
      • Pufferfish
      • Pursemouth
      • Rabbitfish
      • Ray
      • Remora
      • Rudderfish
    • Fishes: S >
      • Scorpionfish >
        • Lionfish
        • Paper Scorpionfish
        • Stonefish
      • Shark >
        • Whale Shark
      • Snapper
      • Soldierfish
      • Spinecheek
      • Squirrelfish
      • Surgeonfish
      • Sweetlips
    • Fishes: T - Z >
      • Triggerfish
      • Triplefin
      • Trumpetfish
      • Tuna
      • Unicornfish
      • Whale Shark
      • Wrasse
  • Animals A to Z
    • Flatworm
    • Giant Clam
    • Jellyfish
    • Nudibranch
    • Octopus
    • Sea Cucumber
    • Sea Urchin
    • Starfish
    • Turtle
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What to see when diving and snorkelling in Maldives

Spinecheek

Only three species of Spinecheeks are known in the Maldives. They swim close to the sea bottom where they find small animals to eat. They can be up to 20 cm in length.
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