Batu Coris シチセンムスメベラBatu Coris (Coris batuensis) シチセンムスメベラ also Variegated Wrasse (size 17cm)The Batu Coris is a small W...2024.11.15
Pinklined Wrasse スジベラPinklined Wrasse (Coris dorsomacula) スジベラ size 38cmMy first and only picture of a Pinklined Wrasse. ...2024.10.29
Pearly Wrasse アカニジベラPearly Wrasse (Halichoeres margaritaceus) アカニジベラ (size 12 cm)A male Pearly Wrasse has two red lines ...2024.09.11
Surge Wrasse キヌベラSurge Wrasse (Thalassoma purpureum) キヌベラ (size 45cm)The Surge Wrasse is found in the surge zone of t...2024.09.11
Orangefin Wrasse ムナテンベラOrangefin Wrasse, Halichoeres melanochir ムナテンベラAn Orangefin Wrasse Amami2024.08.19
Three-lined Wrasse オニベラThree-lined Wrasse (Stethojulis trilineata) オニベラA male Three-lined Wrasse looks much like a male Ste...2024.08.18
Zigzag Wrasse セイテンベラZigzag Wrasse (Halichoeres scapularis) セイテンベラA juvenile Zigzag Wrasse. Amami2024.07.25
Razor Wrasse タテヤマベラRazor Wrasse (Cymolutes torquatus) タテヤマベラA male Razorfish has a diagonal line from above the gills t...2024.07.13
Asian Sheepshead Wrasse コブダイAsian Sheepshead Wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) コブダイThe Asian Sheepshead Wrasse get huge up to a...2024.03.10
Bird Wrasse クギベラBird Wrasse (Gomphosus varius) クギベラA male Bird Wrasse. Amami Female Bird Wrasse. Juvenile Bird Wrass...2024.03.10
Bluespotted Wrasse ブチススキベラBluespotted Wrasse (Anampses caeruleopunctatus) ブチススキベラA juvenile Bluespotted Wrasse. Amami Small Bl...2024.03.10
Checkerboard Wrasse トカラベラCheckerboard Wrasse (Halichoeres hortulanus) トカラベラ (size 27cm)Checkerboard Wrasse. Amami 2023 A juv...2024.03.10
Christmas Wrasse リュウグウベラChristmas Wrasse (Thalassoma trilobatum) リュウグウベラThe males have a more plain head and brighter color ...2024.03.10
Cigar Wrasse カマスベラCigar Wrasse (Cheilio inermis) カマスベラA yellow Cigar Wrasse is a rare color variation. They are usuall...2024.03.10
Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse ソメワケベラBicolor Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides bicolor) ソメワケベラA Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse Amami2024.03.10
Bluestriped Cleaner Wrasse ホンソメワケベラBluestriped Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) ホンソメワケベラJuvenile Bluestriped Cleaner Wrasse workin...2024.03.09
Cloud Wrasse イナズマベラCloud Wrasse (Halichoeres nebulosus) イナズマベラCloud Wrasse are on the reef flat in the surge zone. This...2024.03.09
Clown CorisA juvenile Clown Coris (Coris aygula). Amami A maturing juvenile Clown Coris. Amami A young female C...2024.03.09
Cupid Wrasse ニシキベラCupid Wrasse (Thalassoma cupido) ニシキベラ (size 20cm)Cupid Wrasse in the kelp. Enoshima Cupid Wrasse in...2024.03.09
Fivestripe Wrasse ハコベラFivestripe Wrasse (Thalassoma quinquevittatum) ハコベラA male Fivestripe Wrasse near the reef edge. Amam...2024.03.09
Bluntheaded Wrasse コガシラベラJuvenile Bluntheaded Wrasse (Thalassoma amblycephalus) コガシラベラ (size 15cm)Juvenile Bluntheaded Wrasse...2024.03.09
Axilspot Hogfish WrasseAxilspot Hogfish (Bodianus axillaris) At the lower edge of the reef. They are also known as Coral Pi...2024.03.09
Blackfin Hogfish ヒレグロベラBlackfin Hogfish (Bodianus loxozonus) ヒレグロベラA Blackfin Hogfish. Amami2024.03.09
Goldspot Hogfish Wrasse タキベラGoldspot Hogfish Wrasse (Bodianus perditio) タキベラ size 45cmAn adult Goldspot Hogfish Wrasse. Amami 20...2024.03.09
Jansen’s Wrasse ヤンセンニシキベラJansen’s Wrasse (Thalassoma jansenii) ヤンセンニシキベラ size 20cmJansen’s Wrasse are small and l...2024.03.09
Silverstreak Wrasse ハラスジベラSilverstreak Wrasse (Stethojulis strigiventer) ハラスジベラ also Three Ribbon WrasseA female Three Ribbon ...2024.03.09
Kyuusen Wrasse (キュウセン)Kyuusen Wrasse (キュウセン) (Parajulis poecilepterus) is also known as a Mulicolored Rainbow Fish. These...2024.03.09
Leopard WrasseA female Leopard Wrasse (Macropharyngodon meleagris). They get up to 6 inches long. A juvenile Leopa...2024.03.09
Twospot WrasseTwospot Wrasse Oxycheilinus bimaculatus These are also known as the Little Maori Wrasse and they onl...2024.03.09
Moon Wrasse オトメベラMoon Wrasse (Thalassoma lunare) オトメベラ (size 32cm)Moon Wrasse are common on the reefs. They are usual...2024.03.08
Redbreast WrasseA Redbreast Wrasse Cheilinus fasciatus. The Redbreast Wrasse will get over 12 inches and the ma...2024.03.08
Redshoulder Wrasse アカオビベラRedshoulder Wrasse (Stethojulis bandanensis) アカオビベラ size 15cmA male Redshoulder Wrasse. Amami 2024 A...2024.03.08
Pastel Slender WrasseAn adult female Pastel Slender Wrasse Hologymnosus doliatus . Amami A male Pastel Slender Wrass...2024.03.08
Ringtail WrasseA juvenile Ringtail Wrasse Oxycheilinus unifasciatus hides in the seaweed. Amami An older Ringtail W...2024.03.08
Rockmover Wrasse オビテンスモドキRockmover Wrasse (Novaculichthys taeniourus) オビテンスモドキ size 30cmThis is a juvenile Rockmover Wrasse i...2024.03.08
Bamboo Leaf Wrasse ホシササノハベラBamboo Leaf Wrasse (Pseudolabrus sieboldi) ホシササノハベラI think that it is mainly found in Japan. This pi...2024.03.08
Sixbar Wrasse セナスジベラSixbar Wrasse (Thalassoma hardwicke) セナスジベラ size 20cmA male Sixbar Wrasse Thalassoma hardwicke. They...2024.03.08
Sixline Wrasse ニセモチノウオSixline Wrasse (Pseudocheilinus hexataenia) ニセモチノウオ (Size 7cm)Sixline Wrasse are very small and live...2024.03.08
Slingjaw WrasseA female Slingjaw Wrasse (Epibulus insidiator). The Slingjaw Wrasse is able to sling its jaw and mou...2024.02.28
Sunset WrasseA female Sunset Wrasse (Thalassoma lutescens). Amami Another female Sunset Wrasse. They start out as...2024.02.27
Tailspot Wrasse カザリキュウセンA male Tailspot Wrasse (Halichoeres melanurus) カザリキュウセンA male Tailspot Wrasse. Kakeromajima 2017 A f...2024.02.27
Barred ThicklipA young Barred Thicklip Wrasse (Hemigymnus fasciatus) Amami A llarger Barred Thicklip Wrasse2024.02.27
Blackeye ThicklipAn adult female Blackeye Thcklip (Hemigymnus melapterus). They sift through sand and look for food. ...2024.02.26
Threespot WrasseA male Threespot Wrasse (Halichoeres trimaculatus). Amami Female Threespot Wrasses the one in the ba...2024.02.26
Tripletail Wrasse ミツバモチノウオTripletail Wrasse (Cheilinus trilobatus) ミツバモチノウオA male Tripletail Wrasse at Yadorihama. Amami 2019 ...2024.02.26
Blackspot Tuskfish シロクラベラBlackspot Tuskfish (Choerodon schoenleinii) シロクラベラ (size 100cm)Blackspot Tuskfish are large wrasse t...2024.02.26
Scarbreast TuskfishThe Scarbreast Tuskfish (Choerodon azurio) I took this picture in Goto Reto, no wetsuit, no fins, no...2024.02.26
Little Maori WrasseLittle Maori Wrasse (Oxycheilinus bimaculatus) is not very big and has a triple tail. This was in th...2024.02.26
Yellowback Tubelip ミヤケベラYellowback Tubelip (Labropsis xanthonota) ミヤケベラ The Yellowback Tublip are small wrasses. Amami2024.02.26
Yellowtail CorisA juvenile Yellowtail Coris (Coris gaimard) looks very different when it gets bigger. Amami This is ...2024.02.26
Yellowtail WrasseOnly the female Yellowtail-Wrasse (Anampses meleagrides) has a yellow tail. It is also known as a Sp...2024.02.26