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Fish - Wild Latitudes - Fiji Tour

This guide includes some of the fish species that could be seen on the Fiji Birding and Natural History tour run by Wild Latitudes.

Bigeye Trevally 1
Caranx sexfasciatus
Bigeye Scad 2
Selar crumenophthalmus
Pacific Trumpetfish 3
Aulostomus chinensis
Great Barracuda 4
Sphyraena barracuda
Pickhandle Barracuda 3
Sphyraena jello
Striped Barracuda 5
Sphyraena obtusata
Common Lionfish 6
Pterois volitans
Raccoon Butterflyfish 7
Chaetodon lunula
Spotted Boxfish 8
Ostracion meleagris
Arc-eye Hawkfish 1
Paracirrhites arcatus
Jewel Damsel 1
Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus
Redfin Butterflyfish 9
Chaetodon lunulatus
Vagabond Butterflyfish 1
Chaetodon vagabundus
Sharksucker 10
Echeneis naucrates
Striped Catfish 11
Plotosus lineatus
Longspined Porcupinefish 3
Diodon holocanthus
Three-spot Dascyllus 12
Dascyllus trimaculatus
Yellow Boxfish 13
Ostracion cubicus
Scissortail Sergeant 14
Abudefduf sexfasciatus
Indo-Pacific Sergeant 15
Abudefduf vaigiensis
Redspotted Sandperch 8
Parapercis schauinslandii
Bluehead Wrasse 1
Thalassoma amblycephalum
Scrawled Filefish 3
Aluterus scriptus
Green Jobfish 1
Aprion virescens
Bigscale Soldierfish 3
Myripristis berndti
Threespot Squirrelfish 1
Sargocentron cornutum
Coral Grouper 16
Cephalopholis miniata
Brown Tang 17
Zebrasoma scopas
Dusky Gregory 1
Stegastes nigricans
Highfin Chub
Kyphosus cinerascens
Oriental Flying Gurnard 8
Dactyloptena orientalis
Spotted Porcupinefish 18
Diodon hystrix
Yellowtail Coris 19
Coris gaimard
Pinktail Triggerfish 18
Melichthys vidua
Wedgetail Triggerfish 20
Rhinecanthus rectangulus
Pacific Orange-spine Unicornfish 8
Naso lituratus
Ornate Butterflyfish 1
Chaetodon ornatissimus
Peacock Grouper 3
Cephalopholis argus
Threadfin Butterflyfish 13
Chaetodon auriga
Crocodile Needlefish 21
Tylosurus crocodilus
Flagtail Triggerfish 1
Sufflamen chrysopterum
Palenose Parrotfish 22
Scarus psittacus
Bird Wrasse 23
Gomphosus varius
Cottonmouth jack 8
Uraspis helvola
Crown Squirrelfish 3
Sargocentron diadema
Tailspot Squirrelfish 3
Sargocentron caudimaculatum
Redtooth Triggerfish 1
Odonus niger
Snowflake Moray 24
Echidna nebulosa
Flowery Rockcod 3
Epinephelus fuscoguttatus
Surge Demoiselle 1
Chrysiptera brownriggii
Bluespotted Cornetfish 25
Fistularia commersonii
Orangestripe Triggerfish 26
Balistapus undulatus
Fivestripe Wrasse
Thalassoma quinquevittatum
Convict Surgeonfish 23
Acanthurus triostegus
Shoulderspot Goby 1
Gnatholepis cauerensis
Rockmover Wrasse 27
Novaculichthys taeniourus
Reef Stonefish 28
Synanceia verrucosa
Freckled Hawkfish 29
Paracirrhites forsteri
Sixbar Wrasse 1
Thalassoma hardwicke
Blue and Yellow Fusilier 30
Caesio teres
Swarthy Parrotfish 31
Scarus niger
Steephead Parrotfish 32
Chlorurus microrhinos
Violetline Parrotfish 1
Scarus globiceps
Two-spot Red Snapper
Lutjanus bohar
Silverlined Mudskipper 33
Periophthalmus argentilineatus
Round Batfish 34
Platax orbicularis
Longfin Batfish 35
Platax teira
Leopard Wrasse
Macropharyngodon meleagris
Napoleon Wrasse 36
Cheilinus undulatus
Moorish Idol 18
Zanclus cornutus
Redlip Parrotfish 37
Scarus rubroviolaceus
Paletail Unicornfish 8
Naso brevirostris
Lagoon Triggerfish 38
Rhinecanthus aculeatus
Forktail rabbitfish 1
Siganus argenteus
Crescent-tail Bigeye 16
Priacanthus hamrur
Bluebarred Parrotfish 1
Scarus ghobban
Emperor Angelfish 34
Pomacanthus imperator
Common Seahorse 39
Hippocampus kuda
Striped Large-eye Bream 25
Gnathodentex aureolineatus
Bearded Brotula
Brotula multibarbata
Bluespotted Wrasse 1
Anampses caeruleopunctatus
Scribbled Wrasse 40
Anampses geographicus
White-spotted Wrasse 41
Anampses melanurus
Yellowtail Wrasse
Anampses meleagrides
Blackback Wrasse 1
Anampses neoguinaicus
Yellowbreast Wrasse 1
Anampses twistii
Slender Grouper 3
Anyperodon leucogrammicus
Threespot Angelfish 30
Apolemichthys trimaculatus
Lyretail Hogfish 1
Bodianus anthioides
Axilspot Hogfish 42
Bodianus axillaris
Twospot Pigfish 1
Bodianus bimaculatus
Redfin Hogfish 1
Bodianus dictynna
Blackfin Hogfish
Bodianus loxozonus
Blackbelt Hogfish 1
Bodianus mesothorax
Bumphead Parrotfish 5
Bolbometopon muricatum
Pacific Peacock Flounder 43
Bothus mancus
Scissor-tailed Fusilier 1
Caesio caerulaurea
Star-eye Parrotfish 8
Calotomus carolinus
Golden Angelfish 44
Centropyge aurantia
Bicolor Angelfish 3
Centropyge bicolor

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