Sabre squirrelfish grow to 18 inches (45 centimeters) in length. Sabre squirrelfish are bright red with white around each of their scales. They have orange fins and dark crimson coloring on their face ...
These fish can swim to a maximum depth of 272 feet (83 meters). Bignose unicornfish are long and oval-shaped. They are yellow-brown in color with highlights of bright blue alone their snout, gills, ...
During breeding season, males in this species will court or choose only one partner to reproduce with. Sailfin tangs are mostly brown-gray in color with stripes of yellow and white. Their faces are ...
These fish have a poisonous gland they can release when they feel threatened. Honeycomb rabbitfish have evenly spaced black dots spanning from the tip of their nose to the very end of their deeply ...
Yellow tangs hang out in small schools of fish that sometimes include other species. Yellow tangs are entirely yellow in color. They’re round and flat with long dorsal and pectoral fins. These tangs ...
Pinktail triggerfish can swim up to 230 feet (70 meters) deep. Pinktail triggerfish get their name from their magenta tails. They have gray bodies, yellow eyes and pectoral fins, and blue ...
Orbiculate batfish blend into their environment by mimicking mangrove leaves. Orbiculate batfish are round and flat. They have silver bodies, yellow tails, black fins and two opaque black stripes ...
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Females of this species are more social, traveling in groups together, while the males are more solitary and territorial. Pastel ring wrasses are long, slender fish. They range from yellow-brown to ...
These fish stick to fairly shallow environments, only swimming to a maximum depth of 162 feet (50 meters). Blue spotted rock cod can be found in the eastern Indian and western Pacific Oceans, ...
Koran angelfish have a completely different appearance in early stages of their life compared to their adult form. As juveniles, they're deep blue-black in color with thin white stripes spanning their ...
This fish can live in waters at deep as 98 feet (30 meters). Commonly found in lagoons, rocky areas and coral reef communities, twolined monocle breams exist in the greater Indo-Pacific Ocean.