The Sohal Surgeonfish
also known as the Red Sea Clown Surgeonfish or the Arabian Surgeonfish is a striking and popular fish species found in the Red Sea and the Arabian Sea. Let s explore its characteristics in terms of fish family size overall shape/features body coloration/pattern social behavior and its potential influence on fashion. Fish Family: The Sohal Surgeonfish belongs to the family Acanthuridae commonly known as the surgeonfish or tang family. This family includes a diverse group of reef-dwelling fish kno...
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The Goldsaddle Goatfish
scientific name Parupeneus cyclostomus is a species of goatfish that can be found in the Indo-Pacific region including the Red Sea the Persian Gulf and the coasts of eastern Africa India and Southeast Asia. They are usually found near coral reefs or sandy bottoms at depths ranging from 1 to 50 meters. The Goldsaddle Goatfish has an elongated and laterally compressed body with a slightly rounded head and a small mouth. They can reach a maximum size of up to 45 centimeters in length but the averag...
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Tripneustes gratilla
commonly known as the Collector Urchin or Black Sea Urchin is a species of sea urchin found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Indo-Pacific. Here is some information about Tripneustes gratilla: Fish Family: Tripneustes gratilla belongs to the family Toxopneustidae which includes species of sea urchins with toxic spines. Size: Tripneustes gratilla can reach a size of about 10 to 15 centimeters (3.9 to 5.9 inches) in diameter. It has a round body covered with long hollow spines that can gr...
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Didemnum sp. 1
is a species of colonial sea squirt belonging to the family Didemnidae. Here is some information about this intriguing organism: Fish Family: Didemnum sp. 1 is not directly related to fish. It is a member of the family Didemnidae which comprises various species of colonial sea squirts or ascidians. Size: The size of Didemnum sp. 1 can vary depending on the specific species and individual. They typically range from a few millimeters to several centimeters in size. Basic/Overall Shape/Features: Di...
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The Royal Angelfish
(Pygoplites diacanthus) is a beautiful marine fish species that is found in the tropical waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans including the Red Sea. This fish belongs to the Pomacanthidae family which includes other species of angelfish. The Royal Angelfish is known for its striking coloration and distinctive body shape which make it a popular choice for marine aquarium enthusiasts. The Royal Angelfish has a compressed oval-shaped body and it can grow up to 30 cm in length. The fish has a blu...
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