The slingjaw wrasse, Epibulus insidiator, is a species of wrasse with an astounding jaw. Its mouth can extend over half the length of the fish's body. The fish can protrude its jaws longer than ...

DESCRIPTION: Humphead wrasse are enormous reef fish, having been measured as long as seven feet and weighing up to 420 pounds. The wrasse has thick, full lips and a forehead hump that becomes more ...

With sumptuous, fleshy lips and a bulbous, protruding forehead, the humphead wrasse is an unforgettable fish. This enormous, colorful coral-reef dweller is slow to reproduce, making it vulnerable to ...

Many large fish, including the reef lizardfish (Synodus variegatus), regularly visit the bluestreak cleaner wrasse to have skin, mouth, and gill parasites removed. The two fish benefit by the ...

The yellow tang (top) and Hawaiian cleaner wrasse (bottom) are among Hawaii’s diverse families of reef fish, many of which have connections to Hawaii’s culture and past. — Maui Ocean Center ...

transforms from the north—where the reef began—to the south. The shifting menagerie is unmatched in the world. The peculiar humphead wrasse is among the reef’s many thousands of species.

Take a closer look at one of Wakatobi Resort’s most valuable yet often overlooked marine inhabitants: the parrotfish. Among the thousands of marine species found in Wakatobi’s waters, none are more ...

the Maori Wrasse who allowed me to come close enough to get some of the great video we shared on Instagram (@food.family.travel). To see the reef from different perspectives, we took a submersible ...

Its name comes from the curved shape of the reef when seen from above. You can admire a wide variety of marine life, including schools of jacks as well as Napoleon wrasse, moray eels, barracudas ...

Ribbon Reef No. 10 is home to one of the Great Barrier ... Cod Hole features massive potato cod and Maori wrasse fish. After many years of being hand-fed by guides, the resident potato cod aren ...

Read about different competitive relationships on the reef. The bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops ... Bluestriped fangblenny (fish) -> Bluestreak cleaner wrasse The bluestriped fangblenny (Plagiotremus ...