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The green humphead parrotfish, is sexually monochromatic, i.e. there is no initial or terminal phase in the life cycle of the adults. [4] The fish spawn pelagically near the outer reef slope or near promontories, gutters, or channel mouths during a lunar cycle, usually spawning just prior to the new moon. [5]
Thryssa polybranchialis, the humphead thryssa, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Engraulidae. It is found in the Indian Ocean. It is found in the Indian Ocean. [ 2 ]
In a 2019 study, cleaner wrasses passed the mirror test, the first fish to do so. [27] However, the test's inventor, American psychologist Gordon G. Gallup, has said that the fish were most likely trying to scrape off a perceived parasite on another fish and that they did not demonstrate self-recognition. The authors of the study retorted that ...
Parrotfish are named for their dentition, [5] which is distinct from other fish, including other labrids.Their numerous teeth are arranged in a tightly packed mosaic on the external surface of their jaw bones, forming a parrot-like beak with which they rasp algae from coral and other rocky substrates [6] (which contributes to the process of bioerosion).
A humphead wrasse at the water's surface on the Great Barrier Reef. The humphead wrasse is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red list and in Appendix II of CITES. [11] Its numbers have declined due to multiple threats, including: Intensive, species-specific removal by the live reef food-fish trade throughout its core range in Southeast Asia
The clown coris (Coris aygula), also known as the clown wrasse, false clownwrasse, humphead wrasse, hump-headed wrasse, red-blotched rainbowfish or twinspot wrasse, [3] is a species of wrasse native to the Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean.
This isn’t the first time the snack brand has rebranded itself in order to appeal to adults. Back in 2022, Pepperidge Farm announced a new line of significantly larger snacks , Goldfish Mega Bites.
Eviota prasina, Green bubble goby; Eviota sebreei, Sebree's pygmy goby; Eviota zebrina; Exyrias belissimus, Mud reef-goby; Flabelligobius latruncularia, Fan shrimp-goby; Fusigobius longispinus, Orange-spotted sand-goby; Fusigobius neophytus, Common fusegoby; Gladiogobius ensifer, Gladiator goby; Gnatholepis anjerensis; Gnatholepis cauerensis ...