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Schooling Humphead Parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum), defecating digested corals. Also known as Double-headed Parrotfish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific.
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Close detail of the dental plates of a Three-color Parrotfish (Scarus tricolor). Photo was taken at the Fijian Islands.
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Close detail of the dental plates of a Three-color Parrotfish (Scarus tricolor). Photo was taken at the Fijian Islands.
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Rounded Porcupinefish (Cyclichthys orbicularis), inflated. Also known as Short-finned Porcupinefish. Found throughout the Ino-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Rounded Porcupinefish (Cyclichthys orbicularis), inflated. Also known as Short-finned Porcupinefish. Found throughout the Ino-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Rounded Porcupinefish (Cyclichthys orbicularis), inflated. Also known as Short-finned Porcupinefish. Found throughout the Ino-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Rounded Porcupinefish (Cyclichthys orbicularis), inflated. Also known as Short-finned Porcupinefish. Found throughout the Ino-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Starry Pufferfish (Arothron stellatus). Also known as Starry Toadfish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo was taken at the Solitary Islands, near Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
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Saddled Pufferfish (Canthigaster valentini). Also known as Black-saddled Toby. Found on coastal reefs throughout Indo-Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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Starry Pufferfish (Arothron stellatus), juvenile. Also known as Starry Toadfish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Narrow-lined Pufferfish (Arothron manilensis). Found throughout the West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Scribbled Pufferfish (Arothron mappa). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Extremely variable in colour and pattern. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Stars and Stripes Pufferfish (Arothron hispidus). Also known as Stars and Stripes Toadfish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Scribbled Pufferfish (Arothron mappa). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Extremely variable in colour and pattern. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Stars and Stripes Pufferfish (Arothron hispidus). Also known as Stars and Stripes Toadfish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Black-spotted Pufferfish (Arothron nigropunctatus). Also known as Black-spotted Toadfish. Found throughout the Indo-Central Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
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Saddled Pufferfish (Canthigaster valentini). Also known as Black-saddled Toby. This fish is also mimicked by the Mimic Filefish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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Saddled Pufferfish (Canthigaster valentini). Also known as Black-saddled Toby. This fish is also mimicked by the Mimic Filefish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
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Starry Pufferfish (Arothron stellatus). Also known as Starry Toadfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Black-spotted Pufferfish (Arothron nigropunctatus) - male. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Stars and Stripes Toadfish (Arothron hispidus). Also known as Stars and Stripes Pufferfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Guineafowl Pufferfish (Arothron meleagris), inflated in defence against predators. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
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Guineafowl Pufferfish (Arothron meleagris), inflated in defence against predators. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
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Saddled Pufferfish (Canthigaster valentini), resting on a sea sponge. Also known as Black-saddled Toby. Found on coastal reefs throughout Indo-Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken in Indonesia.
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Pacific Coral Rabbitfish (Siganus tetrazonus). Found throughout Indonesia, ranging to southern Japan. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
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Masked Rabbitfish (Siganus puelius). Found throughout West-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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Spotted Rabbitfish (Siganus guttatus). Also known as Orange-spotted Spinefoot. Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Lined Rabbitfish (Siganus lineatus). Also known as Golden-lined Spinefoot. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Coral Rabbitfish (Siganus corallinus). Also known as Ocellated Spinefoot. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Remora (Echeneis naucrates) also known as Suckerfish and Sharksucker, attached to a Lemon Shark (Negaprion brevirostris). Found in most tropical and some warm temperate waters of the world.
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Remora (Echeneis naucrates) also known as Suckerfish and Sharksucker, on a Tawny Nurse Shark (Nebrius ferrugineus). Indonesia. Found in most tropical and some warm temperate waters of the world. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Remora (Echeneis naucrates), attached to the shell of a Hawksbill Turtle. Also known as Suckerfish and Sharksucker. Found in most tropical and some warm temperate waters of the world. Photo taken in the Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) - red phase. Also known as Paper Scorpionfish. Indo-Pacific
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Small-scale Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) - yellow phase. Also known as Paper Scorpionfish. Indo-Pacific
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Small-scale Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Lacy Scorpionfish (Rhinopias aphanes). Also known as Weedy Scorpionfish and Merlot Scorpionfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) - red phase. Also known as Paper Scorpionfish. Indo-Pacific
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Coral Scorpionfish (Sebastapistes cyanostigma). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Small-scale Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Demon Stinger Scorpionfish (Inimicus didactylus). Also known as Devilfish or Demon Stinger. Possess venomous spines. Indo-Pacific
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Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) - yellow phase. Also known as Paper Scorpionfish. Indo-Pacific
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Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) - red phase. Also known as Paper Scorpionfish. Indo-Pacific
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Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus). Also known as Paper Scorpionfish. Indo-Pacific
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Small-scale Scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Red Scorpionfish (Scorpaena cardinalis). New South Wales, Australia
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Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) - yellow phase. Also known as Paper Scorpionfish. Indo-Pacific
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Demon Stinger Scorpionfish (Inimicus didactylus). Also known as Devilfish or Demon Stinger. Possess venomous spines. Indo-Pacific
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