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Purple with a black mask beginning at the mouth and ending at the base of the dorsal fin. 6 cm (2.4 in) Blue assessor: Assessor macneilli: Yes: Entirely navy blue with white edging of the dorsal fin. 7 cm (2.8 in) Royal gramma: Gramma loreto: Yes: Purple head and anterior, abruptly changing to yellow about halfway down the body.
Zebrasoma xanthurum, the purple tang or yellowtail tang, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acanthuridae which includes the surgeonfishes, unicornfishes and tangs. This species is endemic to the north western Indian Ocean.
A striking red fish with a black dorsal stripe, these fun characters have a goofy look with their bug eyes able to move independently of each other. Not mad keen on swimming, preferring to hang ...
A small fish, reaching a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL, it is purple with a diagonal black cap on its head. The body colour varies from magenta to purple, and there is a jet-black diagonal cap running from the lip to the fore dorsal fin. The largest scientifically measured blackcap gramma was 10.0 cm / 3.9 inches.
With neon blue and yellow scales and iridescent purple and orange markings, surprisingly it is not conspicuous, and actually hides very well, and is very shy. As juveniles, some species are different colors than when they reach adulthood. For example, the Blue Angelfish is a vibrant, electric blue color with black and white stripes or spots.
Dactyloptena orientalis, known commonly as the Oriental flying gurnard or purple flying gurnard among other vernacular names, is a species of marine fish in the family Dactylopteridae. [3] Their name is derived from the French word 'gurnard' meaning to grunt, for the grunting sound this fish makes.
Bright blue with a large black area on the dorsal side. Yellow triangle on caudal fin. Found near current-swept reefs. The young fish swim in small colonies and hang around branching corals. Planktivorous 30 cm. Popular aquarium fish Yellowfin tuna (Thon jaune) Spindle-shaped and hydrodynamic body which is dark blue to black above and silvery ...
Epinephelus cyanopodus from New Caledonia, young, 135-mm-long specimen. Epinephelus cyanopodus, the speckled blue grouper, also known as the blue maori, purple rock cod, speckled grouper or yellowfin grouper, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses.