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Asset: 1999_09_02_01_05.tif
Species: Coral Reef
Common: Assorted reef fish over coral bommie.
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.:
Note: F.
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales, coral reef fish, invertebrates
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_01_07.tif
Species: Coral Reef
Common: Assorted reef fish over coral bommie.
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.:
Note: F.
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales,
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_01_11.tif
Species: Caesio teres Seale, 1906
Common: Blue and Yellow fusilier, Yellow and Blueback Fusilier
Syn.: Caesio xanthonotus, Caesio pulcherrimus, Caesio pulcherrima
Range: throughout the Indo-west and central Pacific [Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji]
Tax.: Lutjanidae (snappers)
Note: F. The Yellow and Blueback Fusilier has a brilliant yellow tail, upper back and posterior region of...
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales,
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_01_12.tif
Species: Caesio teres Seale, 1906
Common: Blue and Yellow fusilier, Yellow and Blueback Fusilier
Syn.: Caesio xanthonotus, Caesio pulcherrimus, Caesio pulcherrima
Range: throughout the Indo-west and central Pacific [Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji]
Tax.: Lutjanidae (snappers)
Note: F. The Yellow and Blueback Fusilier has a brilliant yellow tail, upper back and posterior region of...
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales,
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_01_13.tif
Species: Caesio teres Seale, 1906
Common: Blue and Yellow fusilier, Yellow and Blueback Fusilier
Syn.: Caesio xanthonotus, Caesio pulcherrimus, Caesio pulcherrima
Range: throughout the Indo-west and central Pacific [Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji]
Tax.: Lutjanidae (snappers)
Note: F. The Yellow and Blueback Fusilier has a brilliant yellow tail, upper back and posterior region of...
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales,
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_01_15.tif
Species: Caesio teres Seale, 1906
Common: Blue and Yellow fusilier, Yellow and Blueback Fusilier
Syn.: Caesio xanthonotus, Caesio pulcherrimus, Caesio pulcherrima
Range: throughout the Indo-west and central Pacific [Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji]
Tax.: Lutjanidae (snappers)
Note: F. The Yellow and Blueback Fusilier has a brilliant yellow tail, upper back and posterior region of...
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales,
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_01_16.tif
Species: Caesio teres Seale, 1906
Common: Blue and Yellow fusilier, Yellow and Blueback Fusilier
Syn.: Caesio xanthonotus, Caesio pulcherrimus, Caesio pulcherrima
Range: throughout the Indo-west and central Pacific [Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji]
Tax.: Lutjanidae (snappers)
Note: F. The Yellow and Blueback Fusilier has a brilliant yellow tail, upper back and posterior region of...
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales,
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Asset: 1999_09_02_01_17.tif
Species: Caesio teres Seale, 1906
Common: Blue and Yellow fusilier, Yellow and Blueback Fusilier
Syn.: Caesio xanthonotus, Caesio pulcherrimus, Caesio pulcherrima
Range: throughout the Indo-west and central Pacific [Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji]
Tax.: Lutjanidae (snappers)
Note: F. The Yellow and Blueback Fusilier has a brilliant yellow tail, upper back and posterior region of...
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales,
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_01_18.tif
Species: Caesio teres Seale, 1906
Common: Blue and Yellow fusilier, Yellow and Blueback Fusilier
Syn.: Caesio xanthonotus, Caesio pulcherrimus, Caesio pulcherrima
Range: throughout the Indo-west and central Pacific [Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji]
Tax.: Lutjanidae (snappers)
Note: F. The Yellow and Blueback Fusilier has a brilliant yellow tail, upper back and posterior region of...
KW: Fiji travel destinations, Pacific Islands, tropical locales,
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_05_09.tif
Species: Canthigaster valentini (Bleeker, 1853) con Dendronepthya sp.
Common: Black-Saddled Sharpnose Puffers and soft coral
Syn.: Valentini's Sharpnose Puffer
Range: Indo-Pacific [Tasu II wreck, Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji]
Tax.: Alcyonacea (soft corals)
Note: F. The Saddled Puffer can be recognised by the dark saddles on the side of the body and stripes acr...
KW: shipwreck, artificial reef, scuba diving, wreck diving, artificial habitat, tropical coral reef, Fij...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_14.tif
Species: Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898
Common: Longnose butterflyfish, Forceps fish, Long nose butterfly, Lau wiliwili nukunuku 'oi'oi (Hawaii), ...
Syn.: Forcipiger longirostris (non Broussonet, 1782; misidentification); Chelmo longirostris (non Brouss...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa, to the Hawaiian and Easter islands, north to southern Japan, ...
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Common in exposed seaward reefs but also found in lagoon reefs. Solitary or in small groups of u...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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Asset: 1999_09_03_02_15.tif
Species: Forcipiger longirostris (Broussonet, 1782)
Common: Longnose butterflyfish, Big long-nosed butterflyfish, Long nose butterfly, Lau wiliwili nukunuku 'o...
Syn.: Chaetodon longirostris Broussonet, 1782 ; Chelmo longirostris (Broussonet, 1782); Forcipiger cyra...
Range: Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Hawaiian, Marquesan, and Pitcairn islands, north to the Bonin [=Oga...
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Snout is longer than the similar F. flavissimus. A generally uncommon species that inhabits seaw...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_16.tif
Species: Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898
Common: Longnose butterflyfish, Forceps fish, Long nose butterfly, Lau wiliwili nukunuku 'oi'oi (Hawaii), ...
Syn.: Forcipiger longirostris (non Broussonet, 1782; misidentification); Chelmo longirostris (non Brouss...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa, to the Hawaiian and Easter islands, north to southern Japan, ...
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Common in exposed seaward reefs but also found in lagoon reefs. Solitary or in small groups of u...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_17.tif
Species: Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898
Common: Longnose butterflyfish, Forceps fish, Long nose butterfly, Lau wiliwili nukunuku 'oi'oi (Hawaii), ...
Syn.: Forcipiger longirostris (non Broussonet, 1782; misidentification); Chelmo longirostris (non Brouss...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa, to the Hawaiian and Easter islands, north to southern Japan, ...
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Common in exposed seaward reefs but also found in lagoon reefs. Solitary or in small groups of u...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_18.tif
Species: Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common: Moorish Idol, Idolo moro
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Zanclidae (Moorish idol)
Note:
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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Asset: 1999_09_03_02_19.tif
Species: Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common: Moorish Idol, Idolo moro
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Zanclidae (Moorish idol)
Note:
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_20.tif
Species: Zanclus cornutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common: Moorish Idol, Idolo moro
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Zanclidae (Moorish idol)
Note:
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_03_01.tif
Species: Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier, 1831
Common: Threeband pennantfish, Pennant bannerfish, Horned bannerfish, Horned coralfish, Paraha ave (Tahiti...
Syn.: Chaetodon teatae Curtiss, 1938 ; Heniochus drepanoides Thiollière, 1857; Heniochus mela...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Western India to Pitcairn Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Rowley Shoals, so...
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Common in coral-rich areas of subtidal reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs. Juveniles solita...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_03_02.tif
Species: Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier, 1831
Common: Threeband pennantfish, Pennant bannerfish, Horned bannerfish, Horned coralfish, Paraha ave (Tahiti...
Syn.: Chaetodon teatae Curtiss, 1938 ; Heniochus drepanoides Thiollière, 1857; Heniochus mela...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Western India to Pitcairn Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Rowley Shoals, so...
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Common in coral-rich areas of subtidal reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs. Juveniles solita...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_03_03.tif
Species: Heniochus chrysostomus Cuvier, 1831
Common: Threeband pennantfish, Pennant bannerfish, Horned bannerfish, Horned coralfish, Paraha ave (Tahiti...
Syn.: Chaetodon teatae Curtiss, 1938 ; Heniochus drepanoides Thiollière, 1857; Heniochus mela...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Western India to Pitcairn Islands, north to southern Japan, south to Rowley Shoals, so...
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Common in coral-rich areas of subtidal reef flats and lagoon and seaward reefs. Juveniles solita...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_03_04.tif
Species: Heniochus diphreutes Jordan, 1903
Common: False moorish idol ; Mure-hatatatedai Japan ; Schooling coachman South Africa ; Schooling bannerfi...
Syn.: Heniochus acuminatus (non Linnaeus, 1858) misidentification
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and South Africa to warm-temperate Australia and the Hawaiian Islands. O...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_03_05.tif
Species: Heniochus diphreutes Jordan, 1903
Common: False moorish idol ; Mure-hatatatedai Japan ; Schooling coachman South Africa ; Schooling bannerfi...
Syn.: Heniochus acuminatus (non Linnaeus, 1858) misidentification
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and South Africa to warm-temperate Australia and the Hawaiian Islands. O...
KW: Marine fish of Fiji; Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef fish, common marine aquarium fish, Fish of Fre...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_01_07.tif
Species: Amblyglyphidodon aureus (Cuvier, 1830)
Common: Golden damsel on reef; Lemon damsel
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: F. can be distinguished by its golden yellow color and the small bluish to purplish spots on its fac...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, common marine aquarium fish
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Asset: 1999_09_03_01_08.tif
Species: Amblyglyphidodon aureus (Cuvier, 1830)
Common: Golden damsel on reef; Lemon damsel
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: F. can be distinguished by its golden yellow color and the small bluish to purplish spots on its fac...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, common marine aquarium fish
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Asset: 1999_09_03_01_10.tif
Species: Amblyglyphidodon aureus (Cuvier, 1830)
Common: Golden damsel on reef; Lemon damsel
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: F. can be distinguished by its golden yellow color and the small bluish to purplish spots on its fac...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, common marine aquarium fish
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_01_11.tif
Species: Amblyglyphidodon aureus (Cuvier, 1830)
Common: Golden damsel on reef; Lemon damsel
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: F. can be distinguished by its golden yellow color and the small bluish to purplish spots on its fac...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, common marine aquarium fish
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_01_12.tif
Species: Amblyglyphidodon aureus (Cuvier, 1830)
Common: Golden damsel on reef; Lemon damsel
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: F. can be distinguished by its golden yellow color and the small bluish to purplish spots on its fac...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, common marine aquarium fish
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_01_13.tif
Species: Amblyglyphidodon aureus (Cuvier, 1830)
Common: Golden damsel on reef; Lemon damsel
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: F. can be distinguished by its golden yellow color and the small bluish to purplish spots on its fac...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_01.tif
Species: Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787)
Common: Emperor Anglefish
Syn.: Acanthochaetodon imperator (Bloch, 1787) ; Chaetodon imperator Bloch, 1787; Pomacanthodes imperato...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian, Line and Tuamoto islands, north to southern J...
Tax.: Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
Note: F. Juveniles are encountered under ledges, or in holes of outer lagoon patch reefs or semi-protected...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, common marine aquarium fish
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Asset: 1999_09_03_02_02.tif
Species: Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787)
Common: Emperor Anglefish
Syn.: Acanthochaetodon imperator (Bloch, 1787) ; Chaetodon imperator Bloch, 1787; Pomacanthodes imperato...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian, Line and Tuamoto islands, north to southern J...
Tax.: Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
Note: F. Juveniles are encountered under ledges, or in holes of outer lagoon patch reefs or semi-protected...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, common marine aquarium fish
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_03.tif
Species: Pomacanthus imperator (Bloch, 1787)
Common: Emperor Anglefish
Syn.: Acanthochaetodon imperator (Bloch, 1787) ; Chaetodon imperator Bloch, 1787; Pomacanthodes imperato...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Hawaiian, Line and Tuamoto islands, north to southern J...
Tax.: Pomacanthidae (Angelfishes)
Note: F. Juveniles are encountered under ledges, or in holes of outer lagoon patch reefs or semi-protected...
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, common marine aquarium fish
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_06.tif
Species:
Common: Butterflyfish on reef
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note:
KW: common marine aquarium fish, Fish of French Polynesia, Indo-Pacific coral reef fish
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_02_13.tif
Species: Forcipiger flavissimus Jordan & McGregor, 1898
Common: Longnose butterflyfish, Forceps fish, Long nose butterfly, Lau wiliwili nukunuku 'oi'oi (Hawaii), ...
Syn.: Forcipiger longirostris (non Broussonet, 1782; misidentification); Chelmo longirostris (non Brouss...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa, to the Hawaiian and Easter islands, north to southern Japan, ...
Tax.: Chaetodontidae (Butterflyfishes)
Note: F. Common in exposed seaward reefs but also found in lagoon reefs. Solitary or in small groups of u...
KW: common marine aquarium fish, Fish of French Polynesia, Indo-Pacific coral reef fish
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_05_04.tif
Species:
Common: Clown Triggerfish
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.:
Note: G.
KW: popular marine aquarium fish, fish of Fiji, Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, ...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_05_09.tif
Species: Platax orbicularis (Forsskål, 1775)
Common: Orbicular batfish, Circular spadefish, Circular batfish, Dahong gabi (Philippines Tagalog), Dalapug&...
Syn.: Chaetodon orbicularis Forsskål, 1775; Platax obricularis (Forsskål, 1775) misspelling...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Tuamoto Islands, north to southern Japan, south to nort...
Tax.: Ephippidae (Spadefishes, batfishes and scats) > Perciformes
Note: G. Juveniles occur singly or in small groups among mangroves and inner sheltered lagoons while adult...
KW: Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba diving, reef-associ...
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Asset: 1999_09_03_05_10.tif
Species: Platax orbicularis (Forsskål, 1775)
Common: Diver with Orbicular batfish, Circular spadefish, Circular batfish, Dahong gabi (Philippines Tagalog...
Syn.: Chaetodon orbicularis Forsskål, 1775; Platax obricularis (Forsskål, 1775) misspelling...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Tuamoto Islands, north to southern Japan, south to nort...
Tax.: Ephippidae (Spadefishes, batfishes and scats) > Perciformes
Note: G. Juveniles occur singly or in small groups among mangroves and inner sheltered lagoons while adult...
KW: Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba diving, reef-associ...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_05_11.tif
Species: Platax orbicularis (Forsskål, 1775)
Common: Orbicular batfish, Circular spadefish, Circular batfish, Dahong gabi (Philippines Tagalog), Dalapug&...
Syn.: Chaetodon orbicularis Forsskål, 1775; Platax obricularis (Forsskål, 1775) misspelling...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Tuamoto Islands, north to southern Japan, south to nort...
Tax.: Ephippidae (Spadefishes, batfishes and scats) > Perciformes
Note: G. Juveniles occur singly or in small groups among mangroves and inner sheltered lagoons while adult...
KW: Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba diving, reef-associ...
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Asset: 1999_09_03_05_12.tif
Species: Platax orbicularis (Forsskål, 1775)
Common: Orbicular batfish, Circular spadefish, Circular batfish, Dahong gabi (Philippines Tagalog), Dalapug&...
Syn.: Chaetodon orbicularis Forsskål, 1775; Platax obricularis (Forsskål, 1775) misspelling...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Tuamoto Islands, north to southern Japan, south to nort...
Tax.: Ephippidae (Spadefishes, batfishes and scats) > Perciformes
Note: G. Juveniles occur singly or in small groups among mangroves and inner sheltered lagoons while adult...
KW: Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba diving, reef-associ...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_05_13.tif
Species: Platax orbicularis (Forsskål, 1775)
Common: Orbicular batfish, Circular spadefish, Circular batfish, Dahong gabi (Philippines Tagalog), Dalapug&...
Syn.: Chaetodon orbicularis Forsskål, 1775; Platax obricularis (Forsskål, 1775) misspelling...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Tuamoto Islands, north to southern Japan, south to nort...
Tax.: Ephippidae (Spadefishes, batfishes and scats) > Perciformes
Note: G. Juveniles occur singly or in small groups among mangroves and inner sheltered lagoons while adult...
KW: Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba diving, reef-associ...
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Asset: 1999_09_03_05_14.tif
Species: Platax orbicularis (Forsskål, 1775)
Common: Orbicular batfish, Circular spadefish, Circular batfish, Dahong gabi (Philippines Tagalog), Dalapug&...
Syn.: Chaetodon orbicularis Forsskål, 1775; Platax obricularis (Forsskål, 1775) misspelling...
Range: Indo-Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to the Tuamoto Islands, north to southern Japan, south to nort...
Tax.: Ephippidae (Spadefishes, batfishes and scats) > Perciformes
Note: G. Juveniles occur singly or in small groups among mangroves and inner sheltered lagoons while adult...
KW: Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba diving, reef-associ...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_05_15.tif
Species: Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804
Common: Black-blotched porcupinefish, Blotched pufferfish, Shortspine porcupinefish, Taius-wushuga (Microne...
Syn.: Diodon literosus Shaw, 1804 ; Diodon lituratus Shaw, 1804; Diodon maculatus Duméril, 1855;...
Range: Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Society Islands, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales....
Tax.: Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes (burrfishes)) > Tetraodontiformes
Note: F. Inhabits reef edges and slopes. Hides in caves and ledges during the day and forages at night. So...
KW: Fish of Fiji, Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba divin...
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Asset: 1999_09_03_05_16.tif
Species: Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804
Common: Black-blotched porcupinefish, Blotched pufferfish, Shortspine porcupinefish, Taius-wushuga (Microne...
Syn.: Diodon literosus Shaw, 1804 ; Diodon lituratus Shaw, 1804; Diodon maculatus Duméril, 1855;...
Range: Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Society Islands, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales....
Tax.: Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes (burrfishes)) > Tetraodontiformes
Note: F. Inhabits reef edges and slopes. Hides in caves and ledges during the day and forages at night. So...
KW: Fish of Fiji, Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba divin...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_03_05_17.tif
Species: Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804
Common: Black-blotched porcupinefish, Blotched pufferfish, Shortspine porcupinefish, Taius-wushuga (Microne...
Syn.: Diodon literosus Shaw, 1804 ; Diodon lituratus Shaw, 1804; Diodon maculatus Duméril, 1855;...
Range: Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Society Islands, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales....
Tax.: Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes (burrfishes)) > Tetraodontiformes
Note: F. Inhabits reef edges and slopes. Hides in caves and ledges during the day and forages at night. So...
KW: Fish of Fiji, Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba divin...
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Asset: 1999_09_03_05_18.tif
Species: Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804
Common: Diver with Black-blotched porcupinefish, Blotched pufferfish, Shortspine porcupinefish, Taius-wushu...
Syn.: Diodon literosus Shaw, 1804 ; Diodon lituratus Shaw, 1804; Diodon maculatus Duméril, 1855;...
Range: Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Society Islands, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales....
Tax.: Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes (burrfishes)) > Tetraodontiformes
Note: F. Inhabits reef edges and slopes. Hides in caves and ledges during the day and forages at night. So...
KW: Fish of Fiji, Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba divin...
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Asset: 1999_09_03_05_19.tif
Species: Diodon liturosus Shaw, 1804
Common: Black-blotched porcupinefish, Blotched pufferfish, Shortspine porcupinefish, Taius-wushuga (Microne...
Syn.: Diodon literosus Shaw, 1804 ; Diodon lituratus Shaw, 1804; Diodon maculatus Duméril, 1855;...
Range: Indo-Pacific: East Africa to the Society Islands, north to southern Japan, south to New South Wales....
Tax.: Diodontidae (Porcupinefishes (burrfishes)) > Tetraodontiformes
Note: F. Inhabits reef edges and slopes. Hides in caves and ledges during the day and forages at night. So...
KW: Fish of Fiji, Tropical Indo-Pacific coral reef, tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel, scuba divin...
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Asset: 1999_09_02_08_16.tif
Species:
Common: Anemonefish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: G. Symbiotic relationship between fish and club-tipped anemone.
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, Fish of Fiji, dive travel destinations
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Asset: 1999_09_02_08_17.tif
Species:
Common: Anemonefish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: G. Symbiotic relationship between fish and club-tipped anemone.
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, Fish of Fiji, dive travel destinations
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Asset: 1999_09_02_08_19.tif
Species:
Common: Anemonefish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: G. Symbiotic relationship between fish and club-tipped anemone.
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, Fish of Fiji, dive travel destinations
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Asset: 1999_09_02_09_02.tif
Species:
Common: Anemonefish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfish, anemonefish)
Note: G. Symbiotic relationship between fish and club-tipped anemone.
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, Fish of Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_09_07.tif
Species:
Common: clownfish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes, clowns)
Note:
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_09_11.tif
Species:
Common: clownfish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes, clowns)
Note:
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_09_12.tif
Species:
Common: clownfish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes, clowns)
Note:
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_09_13.tif
Species:
Common: clownfish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes, clowns)
Note:
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_09_15.tif
Species:
Common: clownfish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes, clowns)
Note:
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_09_17.tif
Species:
Common: clownfish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes, clowns)
Note:
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_09_18.tif
Species:
Common: clownfish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes, clowns)
Note:
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_09_20.tif
Species:
Common: clownfish in anemone
Syn.:
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.: Pomacentridae (Damselfishes, clowns)
Note:
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_10_11.tif
Species:
Common: Coral reef fish
Syn.: n/a
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.:
Note: F. Assorted fish species on coral bommie.
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, Fish of Fiji
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_10_14.tif
Species:
Common: Coral reef fish
Syn.: n/a
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.:
Note: F. Assorted fish species on coral bommie.
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, Fish of Fiji
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1999_09_02_10_14a.tif
Species:
Common: Coral reef fish
Syn.: n/a
Range: Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
Tax.:
Note: F. Assorted fish species on coral bommie.
KW: tropical coral reef, Fiji, dive travel destinations, Fish of Fiji
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