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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.

Coral Beauty 1
Centropyge bispinosa
Fisher's Angelfish 1
Centropyge fisheri
Lemonpeel Angelfish 2
Centropyge flavissima
Yellow Angelfish 3
Centropyge heraldi
Leopard Rockcod 2
Cephalopholis leopardus
Saddle Grouper
Cephalopholis sexmaculata
Tomato Grouper 3
Cephalopholis sonnerati
Strawberry Grouper 3
Cephalopholis spiloparaea
Flagtail Grouper 1
Cephalopholis urodeta
Bicolour Parrotfish 4
Cetoscarus bicolor
Spotted Parrotfish 2
Cetoscarus ocellatus
Eastern Triangle Butterflyfish 5
Chaetodon baronessa
Eclipse Butterflyfish 2
Chaetodon bennetti
Speckled Butterflyfish 5
Chaetodon citrinellus
Saddle Butterflyfish 5
Chaetodon ephippium
Blacklip Butterflyfish 6
Chaetodon kleinii
Lined Butterflyfish 6
Chaetodon lineolatus
Blackback Butterflyfish 7
Chaetodon melannotus
Mertens' Butterflyfish 7
Chaetodon mertensii
Spotnape Butterflyfish 1
Chaetodon oxycephalus
Dot-and-dash Butterflyfish 8
Chaetodon pelewensis
Bluespot Butterflyfish 5
Chaetodon plebeius
Fourspot Butterflyfish 6
Chaetodon quadrimaculatus
Lattice Butterflyfish 9
Chaetodon rafflesii
Reticulate Butterflyfish 6
Chaetodon reticulatus
Dotted Butterflyfish 1
Chaetodon semeion
Chevron Butterflyfish 10
Chaetodon trifascialis
Pacific Double-saddle Butterflyfish 5
Chaetodon ulietensis
Teardrop Butterflyfish 11
Chaetodon unimaculatus
Floral Maori Wrasse
Cheilinus chlorourus
Redbreast Maori Wrasse 1
Cheilinus fasciatus
Snooty Wrasse 2
Cheilinus oxycephalus
Tripletail Maori Wrasse 1
Cheilinus trilobatus
Cigar Wrasse 6
Cheilio inermis
Bleeker's Parrotfish
Chlorurus bleekeri
Blackwedge Tuskfish 2
Choerodon jordani
Yellowspeckled Puller 2
Chromis alpha
Exquisite Wrasse 3
Cirrhilabrus exquisitus
Marjorie's Fairy Wrasse 2
Cirrhilabrus marjorie
Dotted Wrasse
Cirrhilabrus punctatus
Red-margined Fairy Wrasse 2
Cirrhilabrus rubrimarginatus
Scott's Wrasse 2
Cirrhilabrus scottorum
Clown Coris 4
Coris aygula
Batu Coris 2
Coris batuensis
Pale-barred Coris 2
Coris dorsomacula
Redbanded Pipefish 12
Corythoichthys amplexus
Triplespot Blenny
Crossosalarias macrospilus
Razor Wrasse 2
Cymolutes torquatus
Black Spine-cheek Gudgeon 13
Eleotris melanosoma
Latent Slingjaw Wrasse 2
Epibulus brevis
Slingjaw Wrasse 14
Epibulus insidiator
Whitespotted Grouper 3
Epinephelus coeruleopunctatus
Blacktip Grouper 2
Epinephelus fasciatus
Wirenet Rockcod 8
Epinephelus hexagonatus
Blacksaddle Rockcod 3
Epinephelus howlandi
Snubnose Grouper 15
Epinephelus macrospilos
Highfin Grouper 2
Epinephelus maculatus
Malabar Grouper
Epinephelus malabaricus
Honeycomb Grouper
Epinephelus merra
Specklefin Grouper 2
Epinephelus ongus
Camouflage Grouper 1
Epinephelus polyphekadion
Foursaddle Grouper
Epinephelus spilotoceps
Greasy Rockcod 3
Epinephelus tauvina
Dragon Sea Moth 2
Eurypegasus draconis
Forceps Fish 8
Forcipiger flavissimus
Longnose Butterflyfish 8
Forcipiger longirostris
Black-spot Angelfish 7
Genicanthus melanospilos
Pinstriped Angelfish 16
Genicanthus watanabei
Spaghetti Garden Eel 1
Gorgasia maculata
Masked Grouper 15
Gracila albomarginata
Argus wrasse 2
Halichoeres argus
Twospot Wrasse 2
Halichoeres biocellatus
Claudia's Wrasse 2
Halichoeres claudia
Orangeline Wrasse 2
Halichoeres hartzfeldii
Checkerboard Wrasse 1
Halichoeres hortulanus
Weedy Surge Wrasse 2
Halichoeres margaritaceus
Dusky Wrasse 2
Halichoeres marginatus
Pinstriped Wrasse
Halichoeres melanurus
Earmuff Wrasse 2
Halichoeres melasmapomus
Twotone Wrasse 2
Halichoeres prosopeion
Tailspot Wrasse
Halichoeres richmondi
Threespot Wrasse 2
Halichoeres trimaculatus
Barred Thicklip 17
Hemigymnus fasciatus
Blackeye Thicklip 18
Hemigymnus melapterus
Pyramid Butterflyfish 6
Hemitaurichthys polylepis
Longfin Bannerfish 19
Heniochus acuminatus
Pennant Bannerfish 7
Heniochus chrysostomus
Schooling Bannerfish 1
Heniochus diphreutes
Masked Bannerfish 2
Heniochus monoceros
Singular Bannerfish 2
Heniochus singularius
Humphead Bannerfish 1
Heniochus varius
Weedy Pygmy Seahorse 20
Hippocampus pontohi
Severn’s Pygmy Seahorse 21
Hippocampus severnsi
Longnose Parrotfish 2
Hipposcarus longiceps
Ringed Slender Wrasse 22
Hologymnosus annulatus
Pastel Ring Wrasse 2
Hologymnosus doliatus
Peacock Razorfish 1
Iniistius pavo
Orangespotted Sandgoby 2
Istigobius rigilius
Tubelip Wrasse
Labrichthys unilineatus
Bicolor Cleaner Wrasse
Labroides bicolor

Edited by Ivan Phillipsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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