Yellow Boxfish ミナミハコフグ

Yellow Boxfish (Ostracion cubicus) ミナミハコフグ
A juvenile Yellow Boxfish is yellow with black dots and shaped like a box with fins. Amami 2023

The juvenile Yellow Boxfish is shy and likes to hide. Amami 2023

The Yellow Boxfish changes color as it grows. the fins stay yellowish. I thinkthat this one is still considered a juvenile. The spots often become blue with black around them. Amami 2024

A female Yellow Boxfish. Amami 2019

Another Yellow Boxfish here you can see the body is starting to get darker patches with lighter yellowish lines between. The males will get very dark and blueish, and the female will still be spotted on the face. Amami

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