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, ...
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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 ...
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.
All cheeklined wrasses start off as female and become males later in their life. Cheeklined wrasses have an appearance that varies depending on their age, sex and environment. Males are greenish-grey ...
This species of fish are nocturnal feeders, meaning they only come out to eat at night. In the East Indian and west Pacific Oceans, yellowbanded sweetlips can be found near coral reef communities, ...
This species can swim in waters as deep as 115 feet (35 meters). In the Indian and Pacific Oceans, the ember parrotfish can be found hiding out near coral reef colonies and rocky areas. Ember ...
This species has only been spotted in Florida waters twice, once in 2000 and again in 2018. Blonde naso tangs range in color from pale gray to dark charcoal gray. Some call this fish species ...
The oldest reported regal angelfish is 15 years old. Regal angelfish are brightly colored fish with yellow, blue and orange on display. Their bodies are yellow-orange with white vertical stripes ...
Blue razorfish can swim up to 328 feet (100 meters) deep. Blue razorfish have rounded, blunt faces and strong jaws for crushing shelled prey. At the top of their head, they have a spine extending away ...