A to Z

Our A-Z contains a list of all fish/sea creatures that are stored on the site. All listings are by common names and not scientific names.

Haddon's Anemone - Sea Anemones

Also known as Carpet Anemone, Haddoni Anemone, Haddon's Carpet Anemone, Haddon's Sea Anemone, Hexacoral, Saddle Anemone, Saddle Carpet Sea Anemone, Saddleback Carpet Anemone, Saddleback Carpet Sea Anemone,.. more

Haeckeli Anemone - Sea Anemones

Also known as Branching Anemone, Branching Tube Anemone, Haeckel's Anemone, Haeckel's Sand Anemone, Hexacoral, Sea Snake Anemone, Snake Arm Anemone, Snake Sea Anemone. Found anchored to the sandy.. more

Haffara Seabream - Porgies

Also known as Blueskin Sea Bream, Gold-lined Sea Bream, Sea Bream. Found over mud and sand bottoms, in shallow waters of coral reefs. They feed on benthic invertebrates. Length -.. more

Haig's Porcelain Crab - Crabs

Also known as Anomura Crab, Painted Porcelain Crab, Porcelain Crab, Sea Cucumber Crab, Sea Cucumber Porcelain Crab, Sea Pen Crab, Sea Pen Porcelain Crab, Soft Coral Porcelain.. more

Hairfin Lookdown - Jacks---Pompanos

Also known as Airfin Lookdown, Hairfin Anchovy, Mexican Lookdown, Pacific Lookdown, Pacific Lookdown Trevally, Trevally. Found in small schools, over hard sandy bottoms, of shallow coastal waters. They.. more

Hairy Blackfish Sea Cucumber - Sea Cucumbers

Also known as Black Teatfish, Blackfish, Hairy Blackfish, Lollyfish, Palauan Sea Cucumber, Panning's Blackfish, Tripang. Found singly, sometimes partially covered by debris, in shallow open waters over rubble,.. more

Hairy Blenny - Blennies---Labrisomids

Also known as Molly Miller, Scaly Blenny. Found singly, during the day resting on Pectoral and Dorsal Fins, blending in with the background, amongst crevices in rocks, sand.. more

Hairy Hermit Crab - Crabs---Hermit Crabs

Also known as Anomura Crab, Hairy Hermit, Hairy-legged Hermit Crab, Hermit Crab. Found both day and night, under algae, coral, rocks and seaweed, in protected waters of coral.. more

Hairy Orange Hermit Crab - Crabs---Hermit Crabs

Also known as Aquatic Hermit Crab, Hermit Crab, Left-handed Hermit Crab, Yellow Hairy Hermit Crab, Hairy Yellow Hermit Crab. Found both day and night, across rubble and sandy.. more

Hairy Red Hermit Crab - Crabs---Hermit Crabs

Also known as Blade-eyed Hermit Crab, Hermit Crab, Red Hairy Hermit Crab, Very Hairy Hermit Crab, Yellow-eyed Hermit Crab. Found both day and night, over rock and rubble.. more

Hairy Squat Lobster - Squat Lobsters

Also known as Barrel-sponge Crab, Fairy Crab, Fairy Lobster, Hairy Pink Lobster, Hairy Pink Squat Lobster, Pink Hairy Squat Lobster, Pink Squat Lobster, Sponge Crab. Found in and.. more

Hajam Filefish - Puffers-Filefishes---Filefishes

Also known as Hajam Leatherjacket, Leatherjacket, Pacific Filefish. Found singly or in pairs, living secretively, in and around crevices, bottoms of large coral formations, rocks and sponges,.. more

Hale's Drombus - Gobies

Also known as Gudgeon, Reef Goby. Found over mud, rubble, and sandy substrates, of shallow, inshore, coral and rocky reefs, also in estuaries and close to mangroves. Length -.. more

Half-barred Goby - Gobies

Also known as Bullet Goby, Gudgeon, Half-banded Goby, Half-barred Reef Goby, Hover Goby, Sleeper Goby, White-barred Reef Goby, White-barred Sleeper Goby. Found singly or in pairs, close to.. more

Half-spotted Hind - Groupers

Also known as Cod, Duskyfin Grouper, Half-spotted Grouper, Hind, Red Sea Grouper, Rockcod, Yellowfin Grouper, Yellowfin Hind. Found singly or in pairs, over patchy open reef areas. They.. more

Halfblack Triplefin - Blennies---Triplefin Blennies

Also known as Blackbelly Triplefin, Greentail Triplefin, Halfback Threefin, Halfblack Threefin, Threefin, Threefin Blenny. Found singly, or in pairs, over coral and rocks, of reef flats, surf swept.. more

Halfmoon Grouper - Groupers

Also known as Charlie Court Cod, Chinaman Cod, Chinaman Rockcod, Cod, Dotted Grouper, Green-finned Rock Cod, Halfmoon Rockcod, Hind, Hong Kong Grouper, Rockcod, Spinycheek Grouper, Trout, White-dotted.. more

Halfmoon Triggerfish - Puffers-Filefishes---Triggerfishes

Also known as Black Triggerfish, Bluebelly Sufflamen Trigger, Bluebelly Triggerfish, Bluethroat Trigger, Flagtail Triggerfish, Golden-finned Triggerfish, Golden-lined Triggerfish, Halfmoon Picasso Fish, Halfmoon Trigger, Haremic Triggerfish, Whiterim Trigger,.. more

Halfmoon Triggerfish (Juvenile) - Puffers-Filefishes---Triggerfishes

Also known as Black Triggerfish, Bluebelly Sufflamen Trigger, Bluebelly Triggerfish, Bluethroat Trigger, Flagtail Triggerfish, Golden-finned Triggerfish, Golden-lined Triggerfish, Halfmoon Picasso Fish, Halfmoon Trigger, Haremic Triggerfish, Whiterim Trigger,.. more

Halimeda Ghostpipefish - Pipefishes-Seahorses---Ghostpipefishes

Also known as Algae Ghostpipefish, Coralline Ghostpipefish, False Pipefish, Tubemouth Fish. Found in pairs or family groups, floating with their head down, mimicking coralline algae, at the edge.. more

Halloween Hermit Crab - Crabs---Hermit Crabs

Also known as Anomura Crab, Aquatic Hermit Crab, Cone Hermit Crab, Cone Shell Hermit, Cone Shell Hermit Crab, Halloween Crab, Hermit Crab, Left-handed Hermit Crab, Orange-legged Hermit.. more

Hammerhead Coral - Stony Corals

Also known as Anchor Coral, Branching Anchor Coral, Branching Bicolor Hammer Coral, Branching Frogspawn Coral, Branching Hammer Coral, Frogspawn Coral, Hammer Coral, Hammer Euphyllia. Found on protected coral.. more

Hancock's Blenny - Blennies---Pike-Tube-Flagblennies

Also known as Barnacle Blenny, Chaenopsid Blenny, Hancock's Barnacle Blenny, Panamic Barnacle Blenny. Found in crevices, of dead and live corals, also abandoned clam shells, and worm.. more

Haplochromis Borleyi Redfin - Cichlids

Also known as African Cichlid, Borleyi Cichlid, Haplochromis Goldfin, Happy, Kadango, Kadango Cichlid, Kadango Redfin, Kadango Redfin Hap, Malawi Cichlid, Red Kadango, Redfin Borleyi, Redfin Borleyi Cichlid,.. more

Haplochromis Rostratus - Cichlids

Also known as African Cichlid, African Haplochromis, Malawi Cichlid, Malawi Sand Diver. Found in harems, over sandy, shallow, beach areas, of Lake Malawi. They feed on small crustaceans, insect.. more

Hapuku Wreckfish - Oceanic Basses---Wreckfishes

Also known as Bass, Bass Grouper, Blue Cod, Deepwater Rockcod, Grouper, Hapuka, Hapuka Bass, Hapuka Cod, New Zealand Grouper, New Zealand Hapuku, Sea Rock Perch, Stone Bass,.. more

Hardhead Sea Catfish - Catfishes---Sea Catfishes

Also known as Hardhead, Hardhead Catfish, Hard-headed Sea Catfish, Saltwater Catfish. Found in turbid waters, over muddy bottoms, around bridge and pier pilings, in river estuaries, inland waterways,.. more

Hardhead Silverside - Silversides

Also known as Baitfish, Bristle Herring, Broadhead Silverside. Found in large schools, in brackish fresh water and marine waters, over shallow, soft bottoms, of shorelines, and around.. more

Harlequin Bass - Sea Basses-Groupers-Fairy Basslets

Also known as Cod, Harlequin Basslet, Hind, Rockcod, Tiger Bass, Tiger Basslet, Trout. Found singly or in pairs, amongst scattered coral and rocky areas of reefs. They feed crustaceans. Length.. more

Harlequin Filefish - Puffers-Filefishes---Filefishes

Also known as Beaked Leatherjacket, Beaked Leatherjacket Filefish, Coral Filefish, Leatherjacket, Longnose Filefish, Long-nosed Filefish, Orangespot Filefish, Orange-spotted Filefish. Found in pairs or small schools, in the.. more

Harlequin Fish - Groupers---Fairy Basslets-Streamer Basses

Also known as Chinese Lantern, Cod, Coral Cod, Coral Hind, Coral Rockcod, Coral Trout, Harlequin Cod, Harlequin Rockcod, Hind, Rockcod, Rockfish, Tiger Cod, Trout. Found in caves, and.. more

Harlequin Ghostpipefish - Pipefishes-Seahorses---Ghostpipefishes

Also known as False Pipefish, Harlequin Ornate Ghostpipefish, Ornate Ghostpipefish, Tubemouth Fish. Found singly, pairs, or family groups, floating with head down amongst crinoids, betweenbranches of gorgonians, and.. more

Harlequin Hogfish - Wrasses

Also known as Brown Hogfish, Galapagos Hogfish, Harlequin Wrasse, Hogfish. Found singly, or in pairs, over boulder strewn, sandy areas, of rocky reefs. They feed on algae and invertebrates. Juveniles.. more

Harlequin Rasbora - Carps---Danios

Also known as Harlequin Fish, Red Rasbora. Found in large schools, in areas of well vegetated, forest streams, and peaty swamps. They feed on crustaceans, insects, and worms. Length -.. more

Harlequin Sandperch - Sand Dwellers---Sandperches

Also known as Grubfish, Harlequin Sandsmelt, Pink-blotched Grubfish, Sandsmelt, Weever, Weeverfish. Found singly, resting on their fins, over rubble and sandy bottoms, of shallow protected coastal bays and.. more

Harlequin Shrimp - Shrimps

Also known as Clown Shrimp, Dancing Shrimp, Orchid Shrimp, Painted Dancing Shrimp, Painted Harlequin Shrimp, Painted Shrimp. Found in pairs on algae and sponges, over coral and rocky.. more

Harlequin Smiler - Jawfishes

Also known as - No other name Found singly, with just the head showing, in rock lined burrows, over rubble and sandy areas of the continental shelf. They feed.. more

Harlequin Snake Eel - Eels---Snake Eels

Also known as Banded Snake-eel, Barred Snake-eel, Broadnose Worm Eel, Harlequin Banded Snake Eel, Ringed Snake-eel. Found singly, over mud, sand, and seagrass bottoms, of reef flats. Pattern.. more

Harlequin Sweetlips - Grunts

Also known as Brownie Sweetlips, Brownkelly, Brownkelly Sweetlips, Clown Grunt, Clown Sweetlips, Grunt Sweetlips, Harlequin Thicklip, Harlequin's Sweetlips, Many-spotted Sweetlips, Spotted Blubberlips, Spotted Sweetlip, Spotted Sweetlips, Sweetlips. Found.. more

Harlequin Sweetlips (Juvenile) - Grunts

Also known as Brownie Sweetlips, Brownkelly, Brownkelly Sweetlips, Clown Grunt, Clown Sweetlips, Grunt Sweetlips, Harlequin Thicklip, Harlequin's Sweetlips, Many-spotted Sweetlips, Spotted Blubberlips, Spotted Sweetlip, Spotted Sweetlips, Sweetlips. Found.. more

Harlequin Swimming Crab - Crabs

Also known as Anemone Crab, Harlequin Anemone Crab, Harlequin Crab, Hitchhiker Crab, Sea Anemone Crab, Swimming Crab, True Crab, Tube-guardian Crab. Found with sea anemones and tube.. more

Harlequin Tuskfish - Wrasses

Also known as Harlequin Tusk, Tuskfish. Found singly over seaward reefs. Very territorial. They feed on crustaceans, echinoderms, molluscs, and worms. Length - 30cm Depth - 0-35m Widespread Western Pacific Most reef fish.. more

Hartzfeld's Cardinalfish - Cardinalfishes

Also known as Nurseryfish, Silver-lined Cardinal, Silver-lined Cardinalfish, Whiteline Cardinal, White-lined Cardinalfish. Found in small schools, during the day amongst coral, debris, and in the arms of long-spined.. more

Hartzfeld's Cardinalfish (juvenile) - Cardinalfishes

Also known as Nurseryfish, Silver-lined Cardinal, Silver-lined Cardinalfish, Whiteline Cardinal, White-lined Cardinalfish. Found in small schools, during the day amongst coral and debris, or in the arms of.. more

Hartzfeld's wrasse - Wrasses

Also known as Goldstripe Wrasse, Orangeline Wrasse. Found in loose harems, over open pavement, rubble, and sandy areas of seaward reefs. They feed on benthic invertebrates. Length - 18cm Depth -.. more

Hawaiian Chub - Basses---Sea Chubs

Also known as Bicolor Chub, Grey Chub, Insular Rudderfish, Rudderfish. Found in small to large schools, in shallow water, surge zones, close to coral and rocky reefs. They feed.. more

Hawaiian Lionfish - Scorpionfishes---Rockfishes

Also known as Barber's Lionfish, Dwarf Lionfish, Firefish, Fuzzy Lionfish, Green Lionfish, Hawaiian Green Lionfish, Hawaiian Red Lionfish, Hawaiian Redeye Lionfish, Lionfish, Scorpion Cod, Scorpion Volitans,.. more

Hawaiian Seamoth Fish - Flying Gurnards---Seamoths

Also known as Dragonette, Dragonfish, Dwarf Seamoth, Hawaiian Seamoth, Little Dragonfish, Little Seamoth, Pegasus Fish, Pegasus Seamoth, Short Dragonfish, Short Seamoth. Found singly, or in pairs, "walking" with.. more

Hawaiian Spiny Lobster - Lobsters---Spiny Lobsters

Also known as Banded Spiny Lobster, Hawaiian Lobster, Marine Crayfish. Found singly, hiding in caves, crevices, and holes in rocks during the day, out foraging for food at.. more

Hawaiian White-spotted Toby - Puffers-Filefishes---Puffers

Also known as Hawaiian Sharpnose Puffer, Pufferfish, Sharpnose Pufferfish, Sharp-nosed Puffer, Spotted Puffer, Spotted Toby, Toby, White-spotted Puffer, White-spotted Toby. Found singly, or in pairs, over coral, rock,.. more

Hawkfish Anthias - Groupers---Fairy Basslets-Streamer Basses

Also known as Anthias, Basslet, Coral Perch, Fathead Anthias, Fathead Sunburst Anthias, Hawk Anthias, Sea Perch, Sunburst Anthias, Swallowtail Basslet. Found singly, or in small, loose schools, sometimes.. more

Hawksbill Turtle - Turtles---Sea Turtles

Also known as Atlantic Hawksbill, Atlantic Hawksbill Sea Turtle, Carey, Carey Sea Turtle, Hawksbill, Hawksbill Sea Turtle, Tortoiseshell Turtle, Tropical Sea Turtle. Found in shallow lagoons and coral.. more

Hector's Goby - Gobies

Also known as Gudgeon, Hector's Grundel, Hector's Hovergoby, Hector's Reefgoby, Reef Goby, Yellowstripe Goby. Found singly, around fine rubble, shaded by corals, or hovering close to sandy bottoms.. more

Hedgehog Coral - Stony Corals

Also known as - No other name. Found in shallow waters of coral and rocky reefs. A very common species. Colour pink and brown. They feed on plankton. Length -.. more

Hedgehog Seahorse - Pipefishes-Seahorses

Also known as Spiny Seahorse, Thorny Seahorse. Found singly or in pairs, anchored by their tails, over mud and sandy bottoms of the continental shelf, close to coral.. more

Heemstra goatfish - Goatfishes

Also known as Freckled Goatfish. Found singly, over mud and sand bottoms close to coral reefs. They feed on invertebrates. Length - 15cm Depth - 0-12m Widespread Western Indian Ocean Goatfish have two.. more

Heffernan's Sea Star - Sea Stars

Also known as Chocolate Chip Sea Star, Chocolate Chip Starfish, Heffernan's Starfish, Pebbled Sea Star, Pebbled Starfish, Starfish. Found singly or in constellations, over rubble and sandy areas,.. more

Hell's Fire Sea Anemone - Sea Anemones

Also known as Beaded-tentacled Anemone, Branching Anemone, Broccoli Anemone, Fire Anemone, Hells Fire, Hexacoral, Knobby-tentacled Anemone, Pinnate Anemone, Sand Anemone, Tree Anemone. Found attached to the substrate, on.. more

Hemprich's Anemone - Sea Anemones

Also known as Hexacoral. Found singly, inside cracks or attached to hard surfaces, over shallow coastal reefs. Colour varies in different shades of green. They feed on zooplankton. Width.. more

Hermit Crab Anemone - Sea Anemones

Also known as Cloak Anemone, Hexacoral, Outer-hermit Sea Anemone. Found on the Anemone Hermit Crab - Dardanus pedunculatus, or on other sea snail shells. The crab or sea.. more

Herring Cale - Cales-Weed-whitings

Also known as Cale Herring. Found over the surface, in high energy surge zones, and kelp forests, over coastal reefs, rich in brown algae. They feed on kelp. Length -.. more

Herrmann's Sea Cucumber - Sea Cucumbers

Also known as Curryfish, Curryfish Herrmanni, Curryfish Sea Cucumber, Golden Sea Cucumber, Herrmann's Sea Cucumber, Holothorian Sea Cucumber, Many-coloured Sea Cucumber, Sand Fish, Tripang, Variegated Sea Cucumber. Found.. more

Heteropictus Cichlid - Cichlids

Also known as African Cichlid, Lake Malawi Cichlid, Malawi African Cichlid, Malawi Cichlid, Malawi Mbuna, Zebra Cichlid. Found in schools, over shallow, sandy areas, close to algae covered.. more

Heterorhaphis Sponge - Sponges

Also known as Calcareous Sponge, Green Sponge Coral, Lettuce Sponge, Marine Sponge, Volcano Sponge, Yellow Sponge Coral. Found attached to cave walls, drop-offs, and slopes, of coral.. more

Hibiscus Coral - Stony Corals

Also known as Common Lettuce Coral, Hexacoral, Lettuce Coral, Maze Coral. Found in large plate like colonies, over shallow lower reef slopes, of coral and rocky reefs.. more

Hiby's Lamellarid - Sea Snails

Also known as Blue Velvet Sponge Snail, Five-fingered Sea Snail, Hiby's Coriocella, Hiby's Sea Snail, Maldives Sponge Snail, Maldivian Lamellarid, Maldivian Sponge Snail, Velutinidae hibyae. Velvet Blue.. more

Hidden Anemone - Sea Anemones

Also known as Caribbean Anemone, Common Anemone, Stinging Anemone Found over shallow waters living in fissures and cracks in corals and rocks, with just a few tentacles showing.. more

High-hat Triplefin - Blennies---Triplefin Blennies

Also known as Highfin Threefin, Rosycheek Threefin, Threefin Blenny, Threefin, Triplefin. Found resting on reef outcrops, sponges, and in tide-pools, of coral and rocky reefs. They feed on zooplankton. Length.. more

Highbrow Rockskipper - Blennies---Combtooth Blennies

Also known as Coral Blenny, Highbrow Blenny, Red Sea Rabbit Blenny, Reef Blenny, Rock Blenny, Rockskipper. Found singly or in pairs, over rubble, sand, and seagrass beds, of.. more

Highcrest Triplefin - Blennies---Triplefin Blennies

Also known as Pixie Triplefin, Threefin, Threefin Blenny, Triplefin. Found close to reef bases, blending in with dead corals and stones, on mud, and silty sand substrates, over.. more

Highfin Blenny - Blennies---Combtooth Blennies

Also known as Coral Blenny, Crested Sabretooth, Crested Sabretooth Blenny, Fang Blenny, Floral Blenny, Floral Fangblenny, Helmeted Blenny, Highfin Fangblenny, Highfin Sabretooth Blenny, High-finned Blenny, Miter Blenny,.. more

Highfin Coral Grouper - Groupers

Also known as Blue-lined Coral Grouper, Blue-lined Coral Trout, Cod, Highfin Coral Trout, Highfin Grouper, Hind, Lined Coral Trout, Rockcod, Tiger, Trout, Vermicular Cod, Vermicular Coral Cod,.. more

Highfin Glassy Perchlet - Asiatic Glassfishes

Also known as Common Glassfish, Glassfish, Glassies, High-finned Glass Perchlet, Indian Amber Glassfish, Indian Blue-seamed Glass Perch, Indian Glassfish, Indian Glassy Fish, Perchlet. Found in schools, amongst dense.. more

Highfin Grouper - Groupers

Also known as Blackfin Cod, Blotch's Rockcod, Brown-spotted Rockcod, Cod, High-finned Grouper, Hind, Marbled Grouper, Marbled Rockcod, Rockcod, Spotted Grouper, Spotted Rockcod, Spotty Cod, Trout Cod, Trout. Found.. more

Highfin Grouper (Juvenile) - Groupers

Also known as Blackfin Cod, Blotch's Rockcod, Brown-spotted Rockcod, Cod, High-finned Grouper, Hind, Marbled Grouper, Marbled Rockcod, Rockcod, Spotted Grouper, Spotted Rockcod, Spotty Cod, Trout Cod, Trout. Found.. more

Highfin Moray - Eels---Moray Eels

Also known as False-spotted Moray, Mottled Moray-eel, Yellow-lined Reef-eel. Found singly hiding in crevices and under rocks, over clear coastal waters, of shallow, coral and rocky reefs.. more

Highfin Snake Eel - Eels---Snake Eels

Also known as Blackfin Snake Eel, Black-finned Sand Eel, Black-finned Snake Eel, Longfin Snake Eel, Rice-paddy Eel. Found singly, buried in soft bottoms with just the head showing,.. more

Highhat - Drums-Croakers

Also known as Cubbyu, Donkeyfish, Hardhead, Highhat Drum, Jackknife, Ribbonfish, Streaked Ribbonfish, Striped Drum, Striped Ribbonfish, Swordfish. Found in pairs, or small schools, over rough bottoms, and edges,.. more

Highhat (Juvenile) - Drums-Croakers

Also known as Cubbyu, Donkeyfish, Hardhead, Highhat Drum, Jackknife, Ribbonfish, Streaked Ribbonfish, Striped Drum, Striped Ribbonfish, Swordfish. Found in pairs, or small schools, over rough bottoms, and edges,.. more

Hikueru Glossodoris - Sea Slugs

Also known as Girdled Nudibranch, Nudibranch. Found singly or in pairs, amongst rubble and sandy areas, of coral and rocky reefs. They feed on sponges. Length - 8cm Depth - 8-16m Widespread.. more

Hill's Pleurobranchus - Sea Slugs

Also known as Hill's Sidegill Slug, Notoaspidean Sea Slug, Nudibranch, Pleurobranch Sea Slug, Pleurobranch Slug, Side-gilled Sea Slug. Found singly, on, or partially buried in sand, over inter-tidal,.. more

Hilomen's Wrasse - Wrasses

Also known as Sandreef Wrasse. Found singly or in small schools, over shallow, sheltered areas, with mixed coral, gravel and sand, rich in algae growth. They feed on.. more

Hispid Frogfish (Juvenile) - Anglerfishes---Frogfishes

Also known as Fishing Frog, Hairy Anglerfish, Hairy Frogfish, Hispid Anglerfish, Shaggy Angler, Shaggy Anglerfish, Shaggy Fishing Frog, Shaggy Frogfish, Toadfish, Zebra Angler, Zebra Anglerfish, Zebra Frogfish. Found.. more

Hoese's Goby - Gobies

Also known as Hoese's Reef Goby, Nano Goby, Red Sea Goby, Red Sea Nano Goby, Reef Goby. Found singly, or in small, loose schools, hovering a short distance.. more

Hogfish - Wrasses

Also known as Pigfish. Found singly or in pairs, always on the move over open bottoms of coral and rocky reefs rich in gorgonians. Colour varies, often changes.. more

Holthuis Cleaner Shrimp - Shrimps

Also known as Anemone Shrimp, Boomerang Anemone Shrimp, Bubble Coral Shrimp, Carid Shrimp, Cleaner Shrimp, Commensal Shrimp, Holthuis Anemone Shrimp, Holthuis Shrimp, Purple-spotted Commensal Shrimp, Saddled Cleaner.. more

Honey Gourami - Gouramies

Also known as Dwarf Fire Gourami, Honey Dwarf Gourami, Honey Sunset Gourami, Red Flame Gourami, Sunset Gourami, Yellow Honey Gourami. Found in pairs or schools, close to vegetation,.. more

Honeycomb Cowfish - Puffers-Filefishes---Boxfishes

Also known as Cowfish, Honeycomb Trunkfish, Trunkfish. Found over clear water coral reefs, remaining motionless, blending in with the background, if detected will quickly retreat. They feed on soft.. more

Honeycomb Cowfish (Juvenile) - Puffers-Filefishes---Boxfishes

Also known as Cowfish, Honeycomb Trunkfish, Trunkfish. Found over clear water coral reefs, remaining motionless, blending in with the background, if detected will quickly retreat. They feed on soft.. more

Honeycomb Filefish - Puffers-Filefishes---Filefishes

Also known as Honeycomb Leatherjacket, Leatherjacket, Wirenet Leatherjacket, Wirenet Filefish, Wire-netting Filefish, Wire-netting Leatherjacket. Found singly, over outer reef slopes, and under sargassum weed rafts during the wet.. more

Honeycomb Grouper - Groupers

Also known as Birdwire Rockcod, Black-spotted Rockcod, Cod, Common Birdwire Rockcod, Coral Cod, Dwarf Spotted Grouper, Dwarf Spotted Rockcod, Dwarf Spotted Sea Bass, Hind, Honeycomb Cod, Honeycomb.. more

Honeycomb Oyster - Bivalves

Also known as Cockscomb Oyster, Foam Oyster, Giant Coxcomb Oyster, Giant Honeycomb Oyster, Honeycomb's Oyster, Razor Oyster, Rock Oyster, Saltwater Oyster, True Oyster, Wrinkled Oyster, Zigzag Oyster. Found.. more

Honeycomb Sea Star - Sea Stars

Also known Asteroids, Chocolate Chip Cookie Sea Star, Chocolate Chip Cookie Starfish, Chocolate Chip Sea Star, Chocolate Chip Starfish, Cushion Sea Star, Honeycomb Cushion Star, Starfish. Found singly.. more

Honeycomb Stingray - Rays---Stingrays

Also known as Banded Whiptail Stingray, Black-spotted Whipray, Coach Stingray, Coach Whipray, Dark-spotted Stingray, Dark-spotted Whipray, Honeycomb Ray, Honeycomb Whipray, Honey-combed Stingray, Leopard Ray, Leopard Stingray, Leopard.. more

Honeycomb Toby - Puffers-Filefishes---Puffers

Also known as Honeycomb Pufferfish, Honeycomb Sharpnose Puffer, Honeycomb Sharpnose Pufferfish, Pufferfish, Spotted Puffer, Spotted Toby, White-spotted Puffer, White-spotted Pufferfish, White-spotted Toby. Found singly or in pairs,.. more

Honeyhead Damsel - Damselfishes

Also known as Honeybreast Damsel, Honey-breasted Damsel, Honeyhead Damselfish, Honeypot Damsel, Masked Demoiselle, White-breasted Damsel. Found singly, or in loose schools, over silty, sandy bottoms, of lagoons and.. more

Honeyhead Damsel (Juvenile) - Damselfishes

Also known as Honeybreast Damsel, Honey-breasted Damsel, Honeyhead Damselfish, Honeypot Damsel, Masked Demoiselle, White-breasted Damsel. Found singly, or in loose schools, over silty sand bottoms, of lagoons and.. more

Honshu Pipefish - Pipefishes-Seahorses

Also known as Blackside Pipefish, Flagtail Pipefish, Japanese Blue-striped Pipefish. Found singly, or in pairs, a cleaner pipefish found sheltering in caves, reef crevices, sponges and in the.. more

Hooded Butterflyfish - Surgeonfishes---Butterflyfishes

Also known as Blue Chevron Butterflyfish, Brownface Butterflyfish, Coralfish, Larvatus Butterflyfish, Masked Butterflyfish, Maskface Hooded Butterflyfish, Orangeface Butterflyfish, Orange-faced Butterflyfish, Orangehead Butterflyfish, Redhead Butterflyfish, Red Sea Butterflyfish,.. more

Hooded Oyster - Bivalves

Also known as Bombay Oyster, Common Rock Oyster, Curly Oyster, Hooded Rock Oyster, Milky Oyster, Molluscs, Natal Rock Oyster, Rock Oyster, Sydney Rock Oyster. Found in dense colonies,.. more

Hook-nosed Sole - Flatfishes---Soles

Also known as Hartfeld's Sole, Hooknose Sole. Found singly, during the day buried in sand, foraging for food at night, over shallow bays and estuaries. They feed.. more

Horn-eyed Ghost Crab - Crabs

Also known as Ghost Crab, Horned Ghost Crab, Sand Crab, Shore Crab. Found close to their burrows, on gravel and sandy areas, of intertidal beaches. These crabs often.. more

Horn-nosed Boxfish (Juvenile) - Puffers-Filefishes---Boxfishes

Also known as Cowfish, Horn-nose Boxfish, Horn-nosed Cowfish, Horn-nosed Trunkfish, Largenose Boxfish, Rhino Boxfish, Trunkfish. Found singly or in pairs, over rubble substrates and coral patches, in.. more

Horned Blenny - Blennies---Combtooth Blennies

Also known as Coral Blenny, False Tasmanian Blenny, Reef Blenny, Rock Blenny. Found in small schools, hiding in crevices and holes, amongst dead and live corals, also resting.. more

Horned Ghost Crab - Crabs

Also known as Fiddler Crab, Ghost Crab, Horn-eyed Ghost Crab, Horned-eyed Ghost Crab, Sand Crab, Shore Crab. Found hiding in large burrows, during the day over boulder and.. more

Horned Sea Star - Sea Stars

Also known as Choc Chip Sea Star, Chocolate Chip Cookie Sea Star, Chocolate Chip Sea Star, Chocolate Chip Star, Common Starfish, Cookie Dough Sea Star, Giant Knobbly.. more

Horned Searobin - Scorpionfishes---Searobins

Also known as Flying Gurnard, Grunt Fish, Gurnard. Found singly, on mud and sandy bottoms, of shallow bays, estuaries, and deeper to the mid shelf, sometimes buried in.. more

Horrid Sea Cucumber - Sea Cucumbers

Also known as Curryfish, Dragonfish, Durian Sea Cucumber, Horrendous Sea Cucumber, Horrible Sea Cucumber, Loaf Bread, Lollyfish, Peanutfish, Pricklyfish, Selenka's Sea Cucumber, Warty Sea Cucumber, Warty Selenka's.. more

Horse-eye Jack - Jacks---Pompanos

Also known as Black Jack, Crevally Jack, False Jack, Horse-eye, Horse-eye Crevalle, Horse-eye Trevally, Jackfish, Trevally, Yellowjack. Found in schools, over off-shore reefs. Can be attracted by divers.. more

Horse-eye Jack (Juvenile) - Jacks---Pompanos

Also known as Black Jack, Crevally Jack, False Jack, Horse-eye, Horse-eye Crevalle, Horse-eye Trevally, Jackfish, Trevally, Yellowjack. Found in schools over off-shore reefs. They feed on crustaceans, small fish.. more

Horseface Loach - Carps---Longfin Loaches

Also known as Banana Fish, Horse-faced Loach, Horsehead Loach, Longnose Loach, Long-nosed Loach. Found singly, over gravel and sandy bottoms of fast flowing clear rivers and streams. They feed.. more

Horseface Unicornfish (Juvenile) - Surgeonfishes-Tangs-Unicornfishes

Also known as Blunt Unicornfish, Doctorfish, Horseface Unicorn, Lancetfish, Thorntail, Thorntail Fish. Found singly or in small schools, patrolling steadily over coral and rocky reefs, in search of.. more

Horseshoe Leatherjacket - Puffers-Filefishes---Filefishes

Also known as Horseshoe Filefish, Horseshoe Marked Leatherjacket, Leatherjacket, Purple People Eater, Variable Leatherjacket. Found singly, pairs, or in large schools, in shallow, too much deeper waters,.. more

Hound Needlefish - Needlefishes

Also known as Alligator Gar, Crocodile Longtom, Crocodile Needlefish, Gar, Garfish, Giant Longtom, Guardfish, Hound, Houndfish, Longjaw, Longtom, Ocean Piper, Pike Fish, Seagar, Stickfish. Found singly or in.. more

Hump Coral - Stony Corals

Also known as Boulder Coral, Massive Coral, Pore Coral. Found in colonies, over fringing and off-shore reefs. A common species that has a smooth velvety surface. Often form.. more

Humpback Batfish (Juvenile) - Surgeonfishes---Spadefishes-Batfishes-Scats

Also known as Batavia Batfish, Batavian Batfish, Humped Batfish, Humphead Batfish, Hump-headed Batfish, Hump-headed Moonfish, Hump-headed Spadefish, Moonfish, Zebra Batfish. Found singly, pairs, or in small schools, often.. more

Humpback Grouper - Groupers

Also known as Barramundi, Barramundi Cod, Barramundi Cod Grouper, Barramundi Cod, Barramundi Rockcod, Cod, Flatfish Grouper, Highfin Grouper, High-finned Grouper, Hind, Humpback Grouper, Humpback Rockcod, Humpback Sea.. more

Humpback Grouper (Juvenile) - Groupers

Also known as Barramundi, Barramundi Cod, Barramundi Cod Grouper, Barramundi Cod, Barramundi Rockcod, Cod, Flatfish Grouper, Highfin Grouper, High-finned Grouper, Hind, Humpback Grouper, Humpback Rockcod, Humpback Sea.. more

Humpback Mahseer (Juvenile) - Carps---Minnows-Carps

Also known as High-backed Mahseer, Hump-backed Mahseer, Indian Salmon, Tor Mussullah, Tropical Trout. Found in deeper waters, of lakes and fast flowing fresh water streams and rivers. They feed.. more

Humpback Prawn - Shrimps

Also known as Humpback Shrimp, Humpback Velvet Prawn, Humpback Velvet Shrimp, Hunchback Prawn, Hunchback Shrimp, Penaeid Prawn, Prawn, Penaeid Shrimp, Velvet Shrimp. Found singly, on mud and sand.. more

Humpback Red Snapper - Snappers

Also known as Humpback Snapper, Hunched Snapper, Paddletail, Paddletail Sea Perch, Paddletail Snapper, Red Snapper. Found in large, dense, stationary schools, during the day drifting with the.. more

Humpback Turretfish - Puffers-Filefishes---Boxfishes

Also known as Black-blotched Turretfish, Camel Cowfish, Camel-backed Cowfish, Camel-backed Turretfish, Cofferfish, Cowfish, Helmet Cowfish, Hovercraft Boxfish, Humpback Boxfish, Hunchback Boxfish, Hunchback Trunkfish, Hunchback Turretfish, Indo-Pacific Trunkfish,.. more

Humpback Unicornfish - Surgeonfishes-Tangs-Unicornfishes

Also known as Doctorfish, Humpback Unicorn, Lancetfish, Ring-tailed Unicornfish, Thorntail, Thorntail Fish. Found singly, or in small to large schools, over rocky shores and reef slopes, of deep.. more

Humpback Unicornfish (Juvenile) - Surgeonfishes-Tangs-Unicornfishes

Also known as Doctorfish, Humpback Unicorn, Lancetfish, Ring-tailed Unicornfish, Thorntail, Thorntail Fish. Found singly, or in small to large schools, over rocky shores and reef slopes, of deep.. more

Humpback Whale - Whales---Baleen Whales

Also known as Big-winged New Englander, Bunch Whale, Cetacea, Fin-backed Whale, Hump Whale, Hump-backed Whale, Hunchback Whale, Hunch-backed Whale, Mammalia, Rorquals, Rorqual Whale. Found usually in family pods,.. more

Humpbacked Scorpionfish - Scorpionfishes---Rockfishes

Also known as Devil Scorpionfish, False Stonefish, Humpback Scorpionfish, Stonefish. Found singly, or in pairs, blending in with their surrounds, over coral, rock, rubble, and weedy bottoms, of.. more

Humphead - Cichlids

Also known as African Cichlid, Blue Dolphin, Blue Dolphin Cichlid, Blue Dolphin Hap, Blue Dolphin Moorii, Blue Lumphead, Blue Moorii, Dolphin Cichlid, Hap Moorii, Haplochromis Moorii, Humphead.. more

Humphead Bannerfish - Surgeonfishes---Butterflyfishes

Also known as Bannerfish, Brown-and-White Heniochus, Brown Butterflyfish, Bullfish, Coralfish, Heniochus Brown Butterflyfish, Horned Bannerfish, Horned Bullfish, Humphead Butterflyfish, Hunch-backed Bullfish, Hunch-backed Coralfish, Pennantfish. Found singly, pairs, or.. more

Humphead Wrasse - Wrasses

Also known as Blue-tooth Grouper, Double-headed Maori Wrasse, Double-headed Wrasse, Giant Humphead Wrasse, Giant Maori Wrasse, Giant Wrasse, Humpback Wrasse, Humphead, Humphead Maori Wrasse, Hump-headed Maori Wrasse,.. more

Humphead Wrasse (Juvenile) - Wrasses

Also known as Blue-tooth Grouper, Double-headed Maori Wrasse, Double-headed Wrasse, Giant Humphead Wrasse, Giant Maori Wrasse, Giant Wrasse, Humpback Wrasse, Humphead, Humphead Maori Wrasse, Hump-headed Maori Wrasse,.. more

Humpnose Bigeye Bream - Emperors-Scavengers

Also known as Bigeye Barenose, Bigeye Bream, Bigeye Emperor, Bigeye Sea Bream, Grand-eyed Porgy Fish, Humpnose Sea Bream, Hump-nosed Bigeye Bream, Large-eye Bream, Large-eyed Bream, Large-eyed Sea.. more

Humpnose Bigeye Bream (Juvenile) - Emperors-Scavengers

Also known as Bigeye Barenose, Bigeye Bream, Bigeye Emperor, Bigeye Sea Bream, Grand-eyed Porgy Fish, Humpnose Sea Bream, Hump-nosed Bigeye Bream, Large-eye Bream, Large-eyed Bream, Large-eyed Sea.. more

Humpnose Unicornfish - Surgeonfishes-Tangs-Unicornfishes

Also known as Bulbnose Unicornfish, Doctorfish, Humphead Unicornfish, Hump-headed Unicornfish, Humpnose Unicorn, Hump-nosed Unicornfish, Lancetfish, Thorntail, Thorntail Fish. Found singly, or in small schools over coral reefs. They.. more

Humpnose Unicornfish (Juvenile) - Surgeonfishes-Tangs-Unicornfishes

Also known as Bulbnose Unicornfish, Doctorfish, Humphead Unicornfish, Hump-headed Unicornfish, Humpnose Unicorn, Hump-nosed Unicornfish, Lancetfish, Thorntail, Thorntail Fish. Found singly, or in small schools over coral reefs. They.. more

Hyalinum Nudibranch - Sea Slugs

Also known as Aeolid Nudibranch, Hyalinum Sea Slug, Nudibranch, Solar-powered Sea Slug. Found singly or in pairs, hiding in the fleshy base of Xenia Octocorals, over coral.. more

Hybrid Platyfish - Rivulines-Killifishes-Live Bearers

Also known as Indian Platy, Parrot Platy, Sunset Platy, Tooth Carp, Tuxedo Platy, Variegated Platy. Found in schools, over weedy areas of canals, ditches and warm springs. They.. more

Hyman's Flatworm - Marine Worms---Flatworms

Also known as Elegant Flatworm, Polyclad Flatworm, Polyclad Worm, Wavy Flatworm. Found singly or in pairs, amongst rubble and sandy areas, over coral and rocky reefs. They feed on.. more

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