barrière de corail - Discover fishes living in these biotopes

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leaf scorpionfish

Taenianotus triacanthus

8 cm

solitary

carnivorous

bluespotted lagoon ray

taeniura lymma

20 cm

solitary

carnivorous

blotched fantail ray

Taeniurops meyeni

110 cm

solitary

carnivorous

bluntheaded wrasse

Thalassoma amblycephalum

14 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Thalassoma genivittatum

Labridae

15 cm

solitary

carnivorous

sixbar wrasse

Thalassoma hardwicke

15 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

The sixbar wrasse frequents shallow lagoons and offshore coral reefs. It lives in small, scattered groups and spends its days hunting small fish and foraminifera, tiny single-celled organisms. Like other wrasses, this fish changes color throughout its growth.

cortez rainbow wrasse

Thalassoma lucasanum

12 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

moon wrasse

Thalassoma lunare

30 cm

solitary

carnivorous

The moon wrasse inhabits the coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific. This species is sometimes referred to as the moon wrasse due to the shape and yellow color of their caudal fin. This wrasse primarily feeds on small invertebrates residing in the rocks and fish eggs.

yellow-brown wrasse

Thalassoma lutescens

25 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

black-barred wrasse

Thalassoma nigrofasciatum

17 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Triaenodon obesus

Carcharhinidae

160 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Variola louti

Epinephelidae

75 cm

solitary

carnivorous

gilded triggerfish

Xanthichthys auromarginatus

25 cm

living in small groups

planctophage

moorish idol

Zanclus cornutus

20 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

twotone tang

Zebrasoma scopas

15 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous with herbivorous tendency

The twotone tang, like its counterparts, possesses scalpels at the base of the caudal fin. In times of danger, it can extend two small blades for protection against predators. Adults of these fish typically live in groups of around twenty individuals. They gather in large schools to spawn during the breeding season. They are exclusively herbivorous and graze on algae in coral-rich areas.

threadfin cardinalfish

Zoramia leptacantha

5 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

barrière de corail - Discover fishes living in these biotopes

leaf scorpionfish

bluespotted lagoon ray

blotched fantail ray

bluntheaded wrasse

Thalassoma genivittatum

sixbar wrasse

cortez rainbow wrasse

moon wrasse

yellow-brown wrasse

black-barred wrasse

Triaenodon obesus

Variola louti

gilded triggerfish

moorish idol

twotone tang

threadfin cardinalfish

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