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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.
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Pacific Bird Wrasse - Wrasses
Also known as Lunate-tailed Wrasses, Bird Wrasse, Birdfish, Green Bird, Green Bird Wrasse, Blue Bird Wrasse, Blue Green Bird Wrasse, Birdmouth Wrasse, Green Birdmouth Wrasse, Bird-nose... more
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Pacific Clown Anemone Shrimp - Shrimps
Also known as Crustaceans, Carid Shrimps, Commensal Shrimp, Pacific Clown Shrimp, Peacock-tail Anemone Shrimp, Short-head Anemone Shrimp, Anemone Shrimp, White-patched Anemone Shrimp, White-spot Anemone Shrimp, Five-spot Anemone... more
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Pacific Double-saddle Butterflyfish - Butterflyfishes
Also known as Coralfishes, Pacific Double-saddle Butterfly, Double-saddle Pacific Butterflyfish, Saddled Butterflyfish, False Double-saddle Butterfly, False Double-saddle Butterflyfish, Double-barred Butterflyfish and False Furcula Butterflyfish. Found in pairs on... more
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Pacific Gregory - Damselfishes
Also known as Farmer Damsels, South Pacific Gregory and Pacific Damselfish. Found singly or in small loose groups in shallow lagoons with moderate surge. They feed on algae. Length -... more
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Pacific Half-and-half Chromis - Damselfishes
Also known as Pullers, Half-and-half Chromis, Two-tone Chromis, Two-tone Damselfish, Bicolor Damselfish, Chocolate Dip Chromis, Chocolate Dip Damselfish and Black and White Chromis. Found singly or in... more
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Pacific Longnose Parrotfish - Parrotfishes
Also known as Pacific Long-nosed Parrotfish, Longnose Parrotfish and Long-nosed Parrotfish. Found in small groups in sheltered lagoons, inner and outer reefs along sandy bottoms. Males beautiful colours. Females very... more
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Pacific Sailfin Tang - Surgeonfishes
Also known as Doctorfishes, Lancetfishes, Sailfin Tang, Striped Sailfin Tang and Striped Zebrasoma. Found singly or in small groups in lagoons and outer reefs. They have greatly enlarged dorsal... more
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Pacific Sea Nettle - Jellyfishes
Also known as Sea Jellies, Atlantic Sea Nettle, Sea nettle Jellyfish, West Coast Sea Nettle and Brown Sea Nettle. Found near the surface drifting in bays, lagoons and... more
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Pacific Star Tunicate - Ascidians
Also known as Tunicates, Sea Squirts, Colonial Ascidians, Compound Ascidians, Golden Star Ascidian, Calloused Tunicate, Ladder Tunicate, Tiger Tunicate and Lined Compound Ascidian. Found spreading over shallow reefs. Variable... more
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Paddle-flap Scorpionfish - Scorpionfishes
Also known as Eschmeyer's Scorpionfish, Rhino Scorpionfish and Rhino-fish. Found in sheltered areas on coral reefs or sandy bottoms. Colour varies from place to place. They feed on small... more
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Pail-tail Chromis - Damselfishes
Also known as Pale-tailed Damsel, Pale-tail Puller, White-tail Chromis and Black Chromis. Found in groups on outer reef slopes. They feed on algae and crustaceans. Length - 15cm Depth - 3-40m Widespread... more
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Painted Frogfish - Frogfishes
Also known as Painted Anglerfish and Painted Angler. Found singly on sheltered reefs with leaf litter on sandy bottoms with rich sponge growth. They feed on small fish,... more
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Painted Rock Lobster - Lobsters
Also known as Crustaceans, Spiny Lobsters, Painted Spiny Lobster, Painted Lobster and Painted Coral Lobster. Found singly or in small groups on sheltered coral and rocky reefs, lagoons,... more
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Painted Rock Lobster (Juvenile) - Lobsters
Also known as Crustaceans, Spiny Lobsters, Painted Spiny Lobster, Painted Lobster and Painted Coral Lobster. Found singly or in small groups on sheltered coral and rocky reefs, lagoons,... more
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Painted Sea Squirt - Ascidians
Also known as Tunicates, Sea Squirts and Little Bottles. Found on coral and rocky reefs on walls and drop off's, often in dense patches of cylindrical zooids. They feed... more
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Painted Stingfish - Stonefishes
Also known as Painted Stinger. Found singly on sand or muddy bottoms of lagoons and coastal reefs. They feed on small fish and swimming invertebrates. Predators of Stonefish are Sharks... more
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Pajama Cardinalfish - Cardinalfishes
Also known as Pyjama Cardinalfish, Pyjama Cardinal, Pajama Spotted Cardinalfish, Spotted Cardinalfish and Coral Cardinalfish. Found in small groups sheltering in branching thickets of coral in protected lagoons... more
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Pale Monocle Bream - Coral Breams
Also known as Spinecheeks, Peter's Monocle Bream, Pale Spinecheek and Yellow-tail Spinecheek. Found singly or in small groups on sandy bottoms of lagoons and coastal reefs. They feed on... more
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Pale Monocle Bream (Juvenile) - Coral Breams
Also known as Spinecheeks, Peter's Monocle Bream, Pale Spinecheek and Yellow-tail Spinecheek. Found singly or in small groups on sandy bottoms of lagoons and coastal reefs. They feed on... more
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Pale-lipped Surgeonfish - Surgeonfishes
Also known as Doctorfishes, Lancetfishes, Pale-lipped Tang, White-spine Surgeonfish, White-spine Tang and White-spined Surgeonfish. Found singly or in groups in shallow protected, clear water seaward reef slopes and... more
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Palechin Moray - Eels
Also known as Moray Eels, Herre's Moray and Lichen moray. Found singly or in small groups often in tide pools of coastal reefs. They feed on fish and invertebrates... more
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Palenose Parrotfish - Parrotfishes
Also known as Common Parrotfish, Batavian Parrotfish, and Rosy-cheek Parrotfish. Found in groups in lagoons, reef flats and slopes of seaward reefs. Males colourful and females dark. They feed on... more
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Palette Surgeonfish - Surgeonfishes
Also known as Doctorfishes, Lancetfishes, Palette Tang, Blue Tang, Blue Surgeonfish, Indo-Pacific Tang, Pacific Blue Tang, Pacific Regal Surgeonfish, Regal Tang, Pacific Regal Tang, Yellow-tail Blue Tang,... more
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Pallid Goby - Gobies
Also known as Reef Gobies. Found on reef bottoms, perched on top of coral heads blending in with the corals. They feed on zooplankton. Length - 5cm Depth - 6-30m Widespread Western... more
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Pallid Nudibranch - Sea Slugs
Also known as Nudibranchs. Found singly or in pairs on coral and rocky reefs amongst sand and rubble areas. They feed on hydroids, coral, sponges and anemones. Length - 6cm Depth... more
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Palmerae Acropora - Stony Corals
Also known as Branching Corals, Staghorn Coral and Fused Staghorn Coral. Found on coral and rocky reef flats and lagoons exposed to strong wave action. This acropora is sturdy... more
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Papuan Scorpionfish (Juvenile) - Scorpionfishes
Also known as Papuan Devilfish, Papuan Goblinfish and Papua Scorpionfish. Found singly or well camouflaged around coral reefs blending into plants, rocks, mud and sand. Very similar to Tasselled... more
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Papuan Toby - Pufferfishes
Also known as Sharp-nosed Puffers, Papuan Toby Puffer, False-eye Puffer, False-eyed Pufferfish, Spotted Sharpnose Puffer and Orange Nose Pufferfish. Found singly or in pairs on coral and rocky... more
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Paradise Whiptail (Juvenile) - Coral Breams
Also known as Spinecheeks, Whiptail Bream, Paradise Threadfin Bream and Blue-banded Whiptail. Found singly or in small groups on coastal reefs. Juveniles singly or in small groups. They feed on... more
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Partridge Tun - Sea Snails
Also known as Tun Shells and Pacific Partridge Tun Shell. Found nocturnally in silty shallow water on sandy bottoms. They feed fish, crustaceans, sea cucumbers and sea urchins. Length -... more
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Pastel-green Wrasse - Wrasses
-Also known as Sand-Reef Wrasses, Green Wrasse, Green Coris, Green Coris Wrasse and Jade Wrasse. Found singly in protected silty lagoons and sheltered coastal reefs, close to sand... more
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Pavona coral - Stony Corals
Also known as Potato Chip Coral, Lettuce Coral and Cactus Coral. Found on shallow reef slopes and reef flats, colonies can be massive to encrusting. Not very common but... more
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Peacock Bristle Worm - Marine Worms
Also known as Segmented Sea Worms, Segmented Worms, Tubeworms, Rock Worms, Peacock Fire Worm, Golden Bristle Worm, Golden Fire Worm and Sea Caterpillar. Found on coral and rock... more
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Peacock Flounder - Flounders
Also known as Flatfish, Lefteye Flounders, Flowery Flounder and Flower Flounder. Found singly on sand and rock bottoms of coastal reefs. They feed on fish, invertebrates and worms. Length -... more
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Peacock Flounder - Flounders
Also known as Flatfish, Lefteye Flounders, Platefish, Solefish, Flowery Flounder and Flower Flounder. Found singly on sand and rock bottoms of coastal reefs. They feed on fish, invertebrates and... more
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Peacock Grouper - Groupers
Also known as Sea Bass, Rockcods, Cods, Hinds, Trouts, Peacock Rock Cod, Peacock Cod, Peacock Coral Cod, Peacock Hind, Argus Grouper, Argus Hind, Blue Dot Grouper, Blue... more
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Peacock Grouper (Juvenile) - Groupers
Also known as Sea Bass, Rockcods, Cods, Hinds, Trouts, Peacock Rock Cod, Peacock Cod, Peacock Coral Cod, Peacock Hind, Argus Grouper, Argus Hind, Blue Dot Grouper, Blue... more
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Peacock Mantis Shrimp - Mantis Shrimps
Also known as Smashing Mantis Shrimp, Odontodactylid Reef Mantis Shrimp, Green Mantis Shrimp, Clown Mantis Shrimp, Mantis Clown, Mantis Clown Shrimp, Rainbow Mantis Shrimp, Harlequin Mantis Shrimp... more
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Peacock Razorfish (Juvenile) - Wrasses
Also known as Sand Wrasses, Xyrichtys pavo, Pavo Razorfish, Blue Razorfish, Black-barred Razorfish, Black Razorfish, Peacock Wrasse, Razor Wrasse, Red-Belly Razor Wrasse, Peacock Leaf Fish, Leaf... more
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Peacock Sole - Soles (Soleidae
Also known as Flatfish and Pacific Sole. Found singly in protected lagoons and around reefs on sandy bottoms. They feed on small fish, invertebrates and worms. This sole has toxic... more
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Pearl-scaled Angelfish - Angelfishes
Also known as Pearl Scale Angelfish, Pearly-scale Pygmy Angelfish, Half Black Pygmy Angel, Half Black Dwarf Angelfish and Half Black Angelfish. Found singly or in loose groups on... more
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Pearl-streaked Monocle Bream - Coral Breams
Also known as Spinecheeks, Pearl-streaked Spinecheek, Oblique-barred Monocle Bream, Oblique-barred Spinecheek, Blue-stripe Monocle Bream, Blue-stripe Spinecheek, Olive-spotted Monocle Bream and Olive-spotted Spinecheek. Found singly or in small groups... more
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Pearly Goatfish - Goatfishes
No other name. Found singly or in small groups on sand flats, slopes and rubble bottoms, often near coral outcrops. They feed on small fish and invertebrates. Length - 23cm Depth... more
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Pederson Cleaner Shrimp - Shrimps
Also known as Crustaceans, Carid Shrimps, Commensal Shrimps, Cleaner Shrimp, Anemone Shrimp and Symbiotic Cleaner Shrimp. Found on several live anemones especially Corkscrew Anemone - Actinoporus elegans. They wave... more
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Pennant Bannerfish - Butterflyfishes
Also known as Coralfishes, Bannerfish, Pennant Butterflyfish, Threeband Pennant, Threeband Pennantfish, Threeband Pennant Butterflyfish, Threeband Pennant Coralfish and Threadbanded Bullfish. Found singly, pairs or small groups in deep... more
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Penquin Wing Oyster - Bivalves
Also known as Molluscs, Common Wing Oyster, Wing Oysters, Winged Oyster, Giant wing Oyster, Black Winged Oyster, Winged Pearl Oyster, Pearl Oyster, Black Pearl Oyster and Brownlip... more
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Phalium bandatum Shell - Sea Snails
Also known as Helmet Shells, Helmet Seashell, Helmet Shell and Bonnet Snails. Found on sandy bottoms in lagoons buried in the sand during the day and coming out... more
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Phantom Bannerfish - Butterflyfishes
Also known as Coralfishes and Indian Ocean Bannerfish. Usually found in pairs in shallow lagoons along the front and back of reefs, in areas with rich coral... more
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Pharaoh cuttlefish - Cuttlefishes
Also known as Pharaohs cuttlefish. Found on coral and rocky reefs. They feed on small fish and crustaceans. Colour changes to match surroundings. Length - 42cm Depth - 10-130m Widespread Indo-Pacific Cuttlefish possess the... more
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Philippine Damsel - Damselfishes
Also known as Philippine Damselfish, Philippine Demoiselle and Yellow-tail Philippine Damselfish. Found singly or in small groups on clear inner and outer reef channels, along drop-off's, caves and... more
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Piano Fangblenny - Blennies
Also known as Sabretooth Blennies, Fang Blennies, Piano Blenny, Mimic Blenny, Calico Blenny, Scale-eating Blenny, Scale-eating Fang Blenny, Hit and Run Fang Blenny and Hit and... more
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Picasso Triggerfish - Triggerfishes
Also known as Blackbar Triggerfish, White-barred Triggerfish, White-banded Triggerfish, Lagoon Triggerfish, Reef Triggerfish, Hawaiian Triggerfish, Huma Huma Trigger and Humu Picasso Triggerfish. Found singly or in small groups... more
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Pilot Whale - Whales
Also called Short-finned Pilot Whale, Short finned Whale, Shortfin Pilot Whale, Pacific Pilot Whale and Potheads. Often seen in pods of 25-50 at a time in open waters. They... more
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Pilsbry's Headshield Slug - Sea Slugs
Often referred to as 'Nudibranchs' (but they are not), Headshild Slugs, Tailed Slugs, Pilsbury Slug and Batik Tailed Slug. Found singly or in pairs on coral and... more
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Pineapple Sea Cucumber - Sea Cucumbers
Also known as Echinoderms, Oloturia ananas, Tripang, Pineapple Cucumber, Prickly Cucumber, Prickly Skin Sea Cucumber, Prickly Redfish, Prickly Redfish Sea Cucumber, Pointed Teat Sea Cucumber, Armoured Sea... more
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Pineconefish - Pineconefishes
Also known as Pineapplefishes, Japanese Pineapplefishes, Knight-fish and Dick Bride-groom Fish. Found singly in pairs or large schools in caves or under ledges on rocky reefs, dispersing at... more
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Pink Anemonefish - Anemonefishes
Also known as Pink Clownfish, Pink Skunk Anemonefish, Pink Skunk Clownfish, False Skunkstriped Anemonefish, False Skunkstriped Clownfish, White-maned Anemonefish, White-maned Clownfish, White-banded Anemonefish, White-banded Clownfish, Salmon Anemonefish... more
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Pink Mat Algae - Algae
Also known as Corallinaceae, Red Algae, Coralline algae and Carpet Algae. Found on coral and rocky reefs in places of high energy wave action, growing in dense patches... more
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Pink Squat Lobster - Crabs
Also known as Crustaceans, Anomura Crabs, Squat Lobsters, Hairy Pink Squat Lobster, Hairy Squat Lobster, Fairy Lobster, Barrel-sponge Crab, and Fairy Crab. Found in sponges (Xestospongia) on coral... more
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Pinktail Triggerfish - Triggerfishes
Also known as Pinktail Trigger, Pinktailed Triggerfish and Pinktailed Trigger. Found singly or in small loose groups on outer reefs. They feed on a wide range of food... more
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Pinnate Spadefish - Batfishes
Also know as Spadefish, Pinnate Batfish, Shaded Batfish, Red Rimmed Batfish, Red-stripe Batfish, Red-faced Batfish, Red-faced Orbic Batfish, Red-finned Batfish, Longfin Batfish, Long-finned Batfish and Dusky Batfish. Found... more
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Pinnate Spadefish (Juvenile) - Batfishes
Also know as Spadefish, Pinnate Batfish, Shaded Batfish, Red Rimmed Batfish, Red-stripe Batfish, Red-faced Batfish, Red-faced Orbic Batfish, Red-finned Batfish, Longfin Batfish, Long-finned Batfish and Dusky Batfish. Found... more
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Pinstriped Wrasse - Wrasses
Also known as Sand-Reef Wrasses, Melanurus Wrasse, Hoeven's Wrasse, Tail-spot Wrasse, Dusky-tailed Wrasse, Dusky-tailed Rainbowfish and Orange-tipped Rainbowfish. Found singly or in small groups in protected silty lagoons... more
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Pipe-cleaner Black Coral - Black Corals
Also known as Bushy Black Coral and Precious Black Coral. Found on coral and rocky reefs growing as a single bushy frond expanding to look like a giant... more
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Pipeki Nudibranch - Sea Slugs
Also known as Nudibranchs, Warty Sea Slugs and Pipeki Sea Slug. Found singly or in pairs on coral and rocky reefs amongst sand and rubble areas. They feed on... more
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Pistillate Coral - Stony Corals
Also known as Branching Corals, Cluster Coral, Smooth Cauliflower Coral, Hood Coral and Butternut Stylophora Coral. Found on coral and rocky reefs in shallow waters often exposed to... more
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Pitted Sponge - Sponges
Also known as Demospongiae, Siliceous Sponges, Marine Sponge, Verongida Sponges, Tubular Sponges, Tube Sponge and Rigid Sponge. Found in surge and wave zones of coral and rocky reefs... more
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Pixy Hawkfish - Hawkfishes
Also known as Spotted Hawkfish, Spotted Coral Hopper, Coral Hopper, Coral Hawkfish and Sharp-headed Hawkfish. Found singly on coral and rocky reefs from shallow lagoons to deep drop-off's. They... more
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Pizza Sea Anemone - Sea Anemones
Also known as Hexacorals, Adhesive Sea Anemone, Adhesive Anemone, Sticky Carpet Anemone, Neapolitan Anemone and Carpet Anemone. Found on coral and rocky reefs attached to rocks on... more
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Pom Pom Algae - Algae
Also known as Green Algae, Green Sea Beads, Green Finger Algae and Dread-Locks Algae. Found on coral and rocky reef tops, slopes and terraces in shallow waters. Looks like... more
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Porcupinefish - Porcupinefishes
Also known as Burrfish, Spiny Boxfish, Blowfish, Balloonfish, Globefish, Swelltoads, Hedgehog Fishes, Spiny Box Puffer, Spotted Spiny Puffer, Black-spotted Porcupinefish, Spotted Porcupinefish, Spotted Porcupine and Spot-Fin Porcupinefish. Found... more
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Poss's Scorpionfish - Scorpionfishes
Also known as Possi's Scorpionfish and Bearded Scorpionfish. Found singly on sand and rubble bottoms of sheltered harbours, bays and lagoons. They feed on small fish and swimming invertebrates. Length... more
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Poss's Scorpionfish (juvenile) - Scorpionfishes
Also known as Possi's Scorpionfish and Bearded Scorpionfish. Found singly on sand and rubble bottoms of sheltered harbours, bays and lagoons. They feed on small fish and swimming invertebrates. Length... more
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Potato Grouper - Groupers
Also known as Sea Bass, Rockcods, Cods, Hinds, Trouts, Potato Rockcod, Potato Cod, Potato Bass and Brown-Marbled Reef Cod. Found singly in coastal lagoons and seaward reefs. This... more
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Powderblue Surgeonfish - Surgeonfishes
Also known as Doctorfishes, Lancetfishes, Powderblue Surgeon, Blue Surgeonfish, Powderblue Tang and Powderblue Doctorfish. Found in small groups to large schools in most clear water reef habitats. This... more
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Prickley Penshell - Bivalves
Also known as Molluscs, Oysters, Pen Shell, Pacific Pen Shell, Fan Shell, Pearl Oyster, Thorny Wing, Sea Ham and Great Silk Muscle. Found on coral and rocky reefs... more
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Prickly Brittle Star - Sea Stars
Also known as Brittle Sea Stars, Spiny Brittle Star and Exotic Brittle Star. Found in in shallow waters often under rocks in sand and rubble areas of coral... more
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Princely Cone - Sea Snails
Also known as Conidae, Cones, Cone Shells, Guilded Cone, Court Cone and Courtly Cone. Found in sand and under dead corals during the day coming out to hunt... more
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Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfishes
Also known as: no other name. Found singly or in pairs on deep slopes and drop off's on seaward reefs. Males blue/green. Females green/red with white spots. They feed on algae. Length... more
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Princess Parrotfish (juvenile) - Parrotfishes
Also known as: no other name. Found singly or in pairs on deep slopes and drop off's on seaward reefs. Males blue/green. Females green/red with white spots. They feed on algae. Length... more
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Prostrate Urchin - Sea Urchins
Also know as Heart Urchin, Biscuit Urchin, Sand Dollars and Sea Biscuit. Found singly or in vast numbers on sand areas and occasionally on rocky reefs. They feed on... more
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Puddingwife - Wrasses
Also known as Sand-reef Wrasses and Puddingwife Wrasse. Found singly or in small loose groups, in shallow lagoons, seaward reefs and reef slopes. Colour changes greatly when adult. They feed... more
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Puddingwife (juvenile) - Wrasses
Also known as Sand-reef Wrasses and Puddingwife Wrasse. Found singly or in small loose groups, in shallow lagoons, seaward reefs and reef slopes. Colour changes greatly when adult. They feed... more
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Puffball Sponge - Sponges
Also known as Marine Sponges, Pink Puffball Sponge, Burrowing Sponge, Red Burrowing Sponge, Maiden's Fan and Red Maiden Fan Sponge. Found on shallow coral and rocky reefs with... more
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Pulchra Coral - Stony Corals
Also known as Branching Corals and Staghorn Coral. Found intertidal to shallow sub-tidal back reef margins. Various colours with pale tips, look a bit like hands! They feed on... more
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Pulsating Xenid - Soft Corals
Also known as Octocorals, Soft Tree Corals, Bush Coral, Pulsing Polyp Coral, Pulse Coral, Pumping Xenia and Waving Hand Coral. Found on reef flats often growing in meadow... more
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Purple Anthias - Anthias
Also known as Basslets, Purple Queen, Purple Queen Anthias, Amethyst Anthias, Yellowfin Anthias, Yellowstripe Anthias and Yellowstriped Fairy Basslet. Found in schools feeding on zooplankton high above... more
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Purple Eudistoma - Ascidians
Also known as Tunicates, Sea Squirts, Colonial Ascidians, Compound Ascidians. Found on coral and rocky reefs on walls and drop off's. They feed on plankton and detritus. Depth - 8-30m Widespread... more
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Purple Horn Sea Whip - Sea Fans
Also known as Gorgonian Sea Fans, Sea Fan, Sea Rod, Whip Corals, Sea Whip and Branching Soft Coral. Found in inshore waters with some current on coral and... more
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Purple Queen - Anthias
Also known as Basslets, Sea Bass, Purple Queen Anthias, Purple Anthias, Amethyst Anthias, Sailfin Queen and Purple Basslet. Found in schools feeding on zooplankton high above outer reef... more
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Purple Tipped Janolus - Sea Slugs
Also known as Nudibranchs, Zephyrinid Nudibranch, Janolus sp, Lesser Janolus and Ringed Janolus. Found singly or in pairs on sandy bottoms close to reefs and rocks. They feed on... more
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Purple-blotched Smasher - Mantis Shrimps
Also known as Smashing Mantis Shrimps, Rubble Mantis, Rubble Mantis Shrimp and Purple-tail Mantis Shrimp. Found on sand and rubble areas, with several burrows to hide in. Males brighter... more
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Purpureolineolata Nudibranch - Sea Slugs
Also known as Nudibranchs, Formerly known as Nembrotha rutilans and Purple-lined Nembrotha. Found singly or in pairs, on coral reefs amongst seagrass and corals. They feed on hydroids, coral,... more
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Pustule Phyllidiella - Sea Slugs
Also known as Nudibranchs, Warty Sea Slugs, Pustulus Philidiella, Pustule Sea Slug, Pustule Nudibranch, Pustulose Wart Slug, Pimple Nudibranch, Pimple Sea Slug, Blister Nudibranch, Blister Sea Slug,... more
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Pygmy Pipe Dragon - Pipefishes
Also known as Pipehorse, Pygmy Pipehorse, Lembeh Sea Dragon, Lembeh Pygmy Seadragon, Lembeh Pygmy Pipe Seadragon and Pygmy Seahorse. Found singly or in pairs on debris, coral etc,... more
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Pygmy Seahorse - Seahorses
Also known as Bargibant's Seahorse and Miniature Seahorse. Found singly or in small groups only on Gorgonian corals of the genus Muricella (sea fans) These tiny creatures have evolved... more
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Pyramid Butterflyfish - Butterflyfishes
Also known as Coralfishes, Schooling Pyramid Butterflyfish, Pyramid Butterfly, Yellow Pyramid Butterfly, Yellow Pyramid Butterflyfish, Brushy-toothed Butterflyfish and Shy Butterflyfish. Found in large schools sometimes containing ... more
