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The Chaunacops coloratus are another species that were discovered and are known for their bright red and blue colors. It was found that the blue C. coloratus often had an average length of about 110 mm, whereas the red specimen had an average length of 184 mm. It was observed that the specimen begin in a transparent larval form, then become ...
Red, orange, yellow: produced by carotenoids that come from fish's diet [5] [2] Green, blue, violet: (generally) structural colors produced by the reflection and refraction of light by the skin and scale layers [2] Thalassoma purpureum, of the family Labridae showing bright and varied coloration.
These tropical colorful fish will make an exotic addition to your fish tank, you won’t be able to peel your eyes away!
The fish is maroon, with blue spot that fades to bright red. [3] The color pattern helps it blend in with its natural environment. It grows to up to 24 in (60 cm) long. [4] Most adult have blue mouths, [8] while the young have bright red eyes. [5] The flesh is also blue in color, but turns into white after cooked. [9]
The bluefin gurnard is a bottom-dwelling fish known for its bright red body and large, colourful pectoral fins with a large black eye-spot in the center and surrounded by a bright blue edge. [5] [2] Its natural colour is a splotchy pale brown, generally only becoming red when stressed and the belly is paler or even white. [6]
However, Lundsten et al. suggests that juvenile C. coloratus may be blue and only adults are red or rose coloured. [15] The largest species in the genus is C. roseus which has a maximum published total length of 21.9 cm (8.6 in) while the smallest is C. melanostomus with a maximum published standard length of 10 cm (3.9 in).
The fish's common name, cardinal tetra, refers to the brilliant red coloration, reminiscent of a cardinal's robes. P. axelrodi is also often called the red neon tetra. The species exists in a number of different color forms or phenotypes. A "gold" and "silver-blonde" form exists in the Rio Negro drainage that has less blue in the longitudinal ...
Yellowish with bright blue iridescent pelvic fins and a distinct black bar at the base of the caudal fin. 5 cm (2.0 in). Blue chromis: Chromis cyanea: Yes [49]: 188 Bright blue all over, although lighter toward the front. 13 cm (5.1 in) Damselfish: Chromis chromis: Yes: Completely black.