Red Sea Endemic Fishes & Red Sea forms
PARROTFISHES
The initial stage of Scarus collana is not shown, since I am not confident that I have a photo - I have many photos of drab looking parrotfishes that could be collana, but I need to do more research before showing one. | |
Calotomus viridescens : Dotted Parrotfish. Red Sea. Male and initial stage.
Chlorurus genazonatus : Purplestreak Parrotfish. Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Male and initial stage.
Chlorurus gibbus : Steepheaded Parrotfish. Red Sea colour form. Male and initial stage.
Scarus collana : Greenband Parrotfish. Red Sea. Male. Photo, El Qesir, Egypt.
Scarus ferrugineus : Rusty Parrotfish. Red Sea to Persian Gulf. Male and initial stage.
Scarus fuscopurpureus : Purple-brown Parrotfish. Red Sea to Persian Gulf. Male and initial stage.
PIPEFISH & PUFFERFISH
Doryrhamphus excisus abbreviatus : Bluestripe Pipefish. Red Sea form.
Arothron diadematus : Masked Pufferfish. Red Sea.
Canthigaster margaritata : Pearl Toby. Red Sea.
Canthigaster pygmaea : Pygmy Toby. Red Sea. Photo Hurghada, Egypt.