Sea Fish Collection (#7)

European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) eel pass and mill stream, Gloucestershire, England, April

Barrel-sponge Ghostgoby (Pleurosicya labiata) adult, resting on Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria), Padar Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

European Eel (Anguilla anguilla) elvers, caught in net, being emptied into bucket at night, River Severn, Gloucestershire, England, April

Blue-spotted Grouper (Cephalopholis cyanostigma) adult, swimming, between Komodo and Flores Islands, Komodo N. P
Blue-spotted Grouper (Cephalopholis cyanostigma) adult, swimming, between Komodo and Flores Islands, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

Pegasus Sea Moth (Eurypegasus draconis) adult, close-up of head, crawling on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July

Ochreband Wrasse (Leptojulis chrysotaenia) juvenile, swimming, Seraya, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, December

Batu Coris Wrasse (Coris batuensis) adult, swimming, Nyata Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Disappearing Wrasse (Pseudocheilinus evanidus) adult, Sansapor Raru, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Twospot Wrasse (Halichoeres biocellatus) adult, swimming, Alor Island, Alor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Ornate Wrasse (Macropharyngodon ornatus) adult, swimming, Nyata Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Corkwing Wrasse (Symphodus melops) adult male, guarding nest, Swanage, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, June

Canary Wrasse (Halichoeres chrysus) adult, swimming beside sponge, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, June

Ocellated Wrasse (Symphodus ocellatus) adult male, guarding nest, Krk Island, Kvarner Gulf, Adriatic Sea, Croatia, August

Hartzfelds Wrasse (Halichoeres hartzfeldii) juvenile, swimming over black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, July

Pastel-green Wrasse (Halichoeres chloropterus) juvenile female, West Waigeo, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Celebes Wrasse (Oxycheilinus celebicus) adult, Tanjung Riarwepan, Mioswaar, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, June

Zigzag Wrasse (Halichoeres scapularis) adult, West Waigeo, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Razor Wrasse (Cymolutes torquatus) juvenile, on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, June

Oriental Wrasse (Oxycheilinus rhodochrous) juvenile, swimming amongst sea fan coral, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Ryukyu Fairy-wrasse (Cirrhilabrus ryukyuensis) adult, on coral reef, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, May

Two-spot Wrasse (Oxycheilinus bimaculatus) adult, swimming, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Ballan Wrasse (Labrus bergylta) adult, foraging, Swanage Pier, Swanage Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, August

Two-spot Wrasse (Oxycheilinus bimaculatus) juvenile, swimming over black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Blue-sided Wrasse (Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura) adult, Tanjung Ayami, Roon, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, June

Solar Fairy-wrasse (Cirrhilabrus solorensis) adult, swimming, Alor Island, Alor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

New Guinea Wrasse (Anampses neoguinaicus) juvenile, swimming, Alor Island, Alor Archipelago, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Orange-striped Wormfish (Gunnellichthys viridescens) adult, swimming, Seraya, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, April

Orange Sulu Velvetfish (Paraploactis obbesi) adult, resting on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Lesser Weever (Echiichthys vipera) adult, buried in sandy seabed, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, July

Orange-lined Triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus) adult, swimming in reef, Seraya, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, December

Rhinocerus Triplefin (Helcogramma rhinoceros) adult, resting on sand, Seraya, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, April

Longjaw Triplefin (Ucla xenogrammus) adult, resting on coral, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Ocean Sunfish (Mola mola) dead adult, washed up on beach, Eccles-on-sea, Norfolk, England, December

Halfmoon Triggerfish (Sufflamen chrysopterum) juvenile, swimming, Tanjung Mamau, Wetar Island, Barat Daya Islands, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, November

Painted Sweetlips (Diagramma pictum) juvenile, swimming over black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Oriental Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus orientalis) adult, swimming beside coral encrusted exterior of shipwreck, USAT Liberty (US Army transport ship torpedoed during WWII), Tulamben, Seraya, Bali

Black-stripe Sweeper (Pempheris schwenkii) shoal, swimming at coral encrusted shipwreck, USAT Liberty (US Army transport ship torpedoed during WWII), Tulamben, Seraya, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands

Shore Clingfish (Lepadogaster purpurea) adult, in rockpool at low tide, Sennon Cove, Cornwall, England, November

Shore Clingfish (Lepadogaster lepadogaster) adult, close-up of head, in rockpool, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, March

Spiny Devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) adult, with colourful fins extended in warning display, on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Red Spiny Devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) adult, close-up of head, at night, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, May

Blue-eyed Stingfish (Minous trachycephalus) adult, resting on black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, September

Striped Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lessonii) juvenile, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Dover Sole (Solea solea) adult, resting on sandy seabed, Studland Bay, Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, England, August

Bigeye Snapper (Lutjanus lutjanus) adult, Mioskon, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Strange Sole (Aseraggodes xenicus) adult, camouflaged on sand, Dampier Straits, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Bigeye Snapper (Lutjanus lutjanus) shoal, swimming beside sunken Second World War Japanese platform, Junkyard, Sansapor Raru, Raja Ampat Islands (Four Kings), West Papua, New Guinea, Indonesia, July

Marbled Stargazer (Uranoscopus bicinctus) adult, close-up of head, buried in black sand, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Sunda Islands, Indonesia, May

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