Assorted Fish of French Polynesia

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These pictures were all taken in the SE section of the Bora Bora Lagoon and in Tahiti.

Moorish Idol, Zanclus cornutus
Eats coralline algae and sponges
Tastes Terrible but great eye candy



Mullet,Liza sp.
favorite food of Blacktip sharks
used for bait by offshore fishermen



Yellow finned Soldierfish, Myripristis sp.


Silver bodied Soldierfish, Myripristis sp.


Red finned Soldierfish, Myripristis sp.


Regal Angelfish, Pygoplites diacanthus


Trumpetfish


Ornate pipfish, Halicampus macrorhynchus


Cowfish, Lactoria sp.
Great tasting fish but head is poisonous
so be careful



Tahitian Blue Chromis, Chromis sp
Damselfish family
Territorial



Picasso Triggerfish, Rhinecanthus aculeatus


Mullet, Liza sp.


Jack with mullet in background


Mullet, Liza sp.


Spot tailed Seargent Major, (Damselfish family)


Picasso Triggerfish, Rhinecanthus aculeatus


Spadefish, Platax orbicularis


Spadefish, Platax orbicularis


Cowfish, Lactoria sp.


Tahitian Blue Chromis, Chromis sp


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