Yellowface Angelfish
Pomacanthus xanthometopon
saltwater, reef fish
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Bi-color Blenny
Ecsenius bicolor
saltwater, reef fish
Blackback Butterflyfish
Chaetodon melannotus
Saltwater, Reef Fish
Oriental Sweetlips
Plectorhinchus vittatus
saltwater, reef fish
Pacific Blue Tang
Paracanthurus hepatus
saltwater, reef fish
Humbug Dascyllus
Dascyllus aruanus
Saltwater, reef fish
Clownfish (Ocellaris Clownfish)
Amphiprion ocellaris
Saltwater, reef fish
Gray Snapper (Mangrove Snapper)
Lutjanus griseus
saltwater, reef fish
Pennant Coralfish
Heniochus acuminatus
saltwater, reef fish
Bluespotted Cornetfish
Fistularia commersonii
saltwater, reef fish
Gray Snapper (also known as Mangrove Snapper)
Lutjanus griseus
saltwater, reef fish
Lionfish (most likely a Red Lionfish)
Pterois volitans (for Red Lionfish, the most common species pictured)
saltwater, reef fish
Longnose Butterflyfish
Forcipiger flavissimus
saltwater, reef fish
Orangespine Unicornfish
Naso lituratus
saltwater, reef fish
Blue-striped Clownfish (likely a variant or hybrid of a commonly kept species like Ocellaris or Percula Clownfish, given the bright blue/yellow coloration which is not standard for the common species but does appear in some specific regional variations or bred forms)
Amphiprion spp. (Family: Pomacentridae, Genus: Amphiprion)
saltwater, reef fish
Yellowtail Snapper
Ocyurus chrysurus
saltwater reef fish
Ornate Cowfish
Aracana ornata
saltwater, reef fish
Yellow Tang
Zebrasoma flavescens
saltwater, reef fish
Ocellaris Clownfish
Amphiprion ocellaris
Saltwater, reef fish
Golden Puffer
Arothron meleagris
Saltwater, Reef Fish
Queen Triggerfish
Balistes vetula
saltwater, reef fish
Ocellaris Clownfish
Amphiprion ocellaris
Saltwater, Reef Fish
Mediterranean Rainbow Wrasse
Coris julis
saltwater, reef fish
Stripey
Microcanthus strigatus
saltwater, reef fish
Lemon Damselfish
Pomacentrus moluccensis
saltwater, reef fish
Yellowfin Surgeonfish, Yellowtail Surgeonfish
Acanthurus xanthopterus
Saltwater, Reef Fish
Dwarf Goby (Indo-Pacific Larval stage)
Eviota sp.
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Spangled Emperor
Lethrinus nebulosus
Saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Senorita
Oxyjulis californica
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Mandarinfish
Synchiropus splendidus
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Blackline Blenny
Malacoctenus boehlkei
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Bicolor Blenny
Ecsenius bicolor
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Galapagos Shark
Carcharhinus galapagensis
cartilaginous, saltwater, reef fish
Bluefin Trevally
Caranx melampygus
saltwater, reef fish, pelagic
Yellow Tang
Zebrasoma flavescens
saltwater, reef fish, surgeonfish
Mottled Spinefoot (Juvenile)
Siganus fuscescens
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Coral Grouper
Cephalopholis miniata
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Eurasian Straightnose Pipefish
Nerophis ophidion
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Longhorn Cowfish
Lactoria cornuta
Saltwater, Reef Fish, Benthic
Spangled Emperor
Lethrinus nebulosus
saltwater, reef fish, benthic
Pineapplefish
Cleidopus gloriamaris
Saltwater, Benthic
Hardhead Silverside
Atherinomorus stipes
saltwater, reef, pelagic