Blue Angelfish
Holacanthus bermudensis Although it looks very similar to the Queen Angelfish, they are two separate species Can grow up to 18 inches in length Originally has blue vertical bars on its body, but as it ages the bars fade and the body colour becomes lighter and brown and green colouring appears |
Sharpnose Puffer
Canthigaster rostarna 4.5 inches Coexist with other Sharpnose Puffers in complex social structure Behaviour changes during the day: dawn they spawn, daytime they forage and defend, at dusk they seek shelter, at night they sleep Their flesh is filled with tetrodotoxin, a poison They inflate themselves with water to appear larger to predators |
Yellowhead Wrasse
Halichoeres garnoti Can grow up to 7.5 inches in length Juveniles are yellow with a lateral bright blue stripe The next phase they are female, with dark backs, blue shading and yellow undersides As adults, they are male and the head and front part of the body are yellow, the back half is silvery cray with a vertical black bar and broad black stripes along the back |