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Hawaiian fish pairs and aggregates

These photographs, which depict a pair or more fish, were taken while scuba diving and snorkeling in the Hawaiian Islands .

Four predators approach
I looked up towards the surface to see four predators approaching, three Bluefin Trevalley (Caranx melampygus) and one Giant Trevalley a.k.a Ulua (Ulua aukea), while scuba diving off the backwall of Molokini Crater, Hawaii.
Bluefin Trevally Carangidae Caranx melampygus Class Actinopterygii ERDA Giant Trevally Infraclass Teleostei Molokini Crater dive site Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Ulua aukea Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site underwater underwaterphoto wild winter
Blue-eye Damselfish (Plectroglyphiododon johnsonianus)
A pair of Blue-eye Damselfish (Plectroglyphiododon johnsonianus) next to a Molokini Crater reef near Maui, Hawaii.
Blueeye Damselfish Class Actinopterygii ERDA Infraclass Teleostei Labrioidei Molokini Crater dive site Perciformes Phylum Chordata Plectroglyphiododon johnsonianus Pomacentridae Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site underwater underwaterphoto wild winter
Bigscale and Epaulette soldierfish in and near a crevice
Bigscale and Epaulette soldierfish (Myripristis berndti and kuntee) and a few other fish cluster in and near a crevice under a submgered sponge and coraline algae encrusted lava boulder off Molokini Crater near Maui, Hawaii, USA.
Beryciformes Bigscale Soldierfish Class Actinopterygii Dascyllus albisella ERDA Epaulette Soldierfish Hawaiian Dascyllus Holocentridae Infraclass Teleostei Labrioidei Molokini Crater dive site Myripristis berndti Myripristis kuntee Pearly Soldierfish Perciformes Phylum Chordata Pomacentridae Seacam underwater housing Slides Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild winter
Eyestripe Surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri)
A group of Eyestripe Surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri) feeding near a reef.
Acanthuridae Acanthuroidei Acanthurus dussumieri BID Class Actinopterygii Eyestripe Surgeonfish Golden Arches Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Perciformes Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site underwater underwaterphoto wild winter
Hawaiian Saddle Wrasse approach to clean a Reef Manta Ray of parasites
Endemic Hawaiian Saddle Wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey) approach to clean a Reef Manta Ray a.k.a Coastal Manta Ray (Mobula (formerly Manta) alfredi) of parasites at a reef cleaning station off the Kona coast, Hawaii.
Actinopterygii BID Chondrichthyes Chordata Class Actinopterygii Class Chondrichthyes Coastal Manta Ray Elasmobranch Hoover's Infraclass Teleostei Inshore Manta Ray Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Manta Ray Manta alfredi Mobula alfredi Myliobatidae Myliobatiformes Neopterygii Perciformes Phylum Chordata Prince Alfred's Ray Reef Manta Ray Resident Manta Ray Saddle Wrasse Seacam underwater housing Subclass Elasmobranchii Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Thalassoma duperrey Vertebrate biosphere chordate cleaning station cleaning symbiosis in situ marine life naturalworld nature parasite scuba scuba dive site underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild winter
Agile Chromis schooling over Finger Coral
Agile Chromis (Chromis agilis) schooling over Finger Coral (Porites compressa).
Agile Chromis BID Chromis agilis Class Actinopterygii Class Anthozoa Cnidaria Infraclass Teleostei Invertebrate Kona coast dive site Labrioidei Order Scleractinia Perciformes Phylum Chordata Phylum Cnidaria Pomacentridae Porites compressa Poritidae Seacam underwater housing South Kona dive site S. of Cpt. Cook no mooring Subclass Hexacorallia Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate Zoantharia anthozoa biosphere cnidarian coelenterate finger coral in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild winter
Hawaiian Garden Eels
Hawaiian Garden Eels (Gorgasia hawaiienesis), an endemic fish species off the Big Island, Hawaii.
Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Big Island Chordata Class Actinopterygii Congridae Gorgasia hawaiiensis Hawaii Hawaii Island Hawaiian Garden Eel Infraclass Teleostei Neopterygii Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei The Big Island United States Vertebrate biosphere chordate garden eel in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Hawaiian Dascyllus and Bicolor Anthias
Hawaiian Dascyllus (Dascyllus albisella) and Bicolor Anthias (Pseudanthias bicolor) hover over a dead coral head.
Bicolor Anthias Big Island Class Actinopterygii Dascyllus albisella Hawaii Hawaii Island Hawaiian Dascyllus Infraclass Teleostei Labrioidei Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Pomacentridae Pseudanthias bicolor Seacam underwater housing Serranidae Subclass Neopterygii Teleost The Big Island United States Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Four Racoon Butterfyfish swim by
Four Racoon Butterfyfish (Chaetodon lunula) swim by as a group.
Big Island Chaetodon lunula Chaetodontidae Class Actinopterygii Hawaii Hawaii Island Infraclass Teleostei Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Racoon Butterflyfish Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost The Big Island United States Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Mackerel Scad
Mackerel Scad (Decapterus macarellus).
Big Island Carangidae Class Actinopterygii Decapterus macarellus Hawaii Hawaii Island Infraclass Teleostei Mackerel Scad Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost The Big Island United States Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Juvenile surgeonfishes (Acanthuridae)
Juvenile surgeonfishes (Acanthuridae): two Thompson's Surgeonfish (Acanthurus thompsoni) with one Yellow Tang (Zebrasoma flavescens).
Acanthuridae Acanthuroidei Acanthurus thompsoni Actinopterygii Big Island Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaii Hawaii Island Infraclass Teleostei Neopterygii Perciformes Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei The Big Island Thompson's Surgeonfish United States Vertebrate Yellow Tang Zebrasoma flavescens biosphere chordate in situ juvenile marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse searches for parasites in the mouth of a Reef Manta Ray
While a Hawaii Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) searches for parasites in its mouth, a Reef Manta Ray (Mobula (formerly Manta) alfredi) hovers over a reef cleaning station off the Kona Coast, the Big Island, Hawaii, USA during the summer. This particular female manta with a missing left cephalic lobe has been observed by divers and snorkelers at Kona since 2001 is named Koi Ray.
Actinopterygii Big Island Chordata Class Actinopterygii Class Chondrichthyes Coastal Manta Ray Hawaii Hawaii Island Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Inshore Manta Ray Koie Ray Kona Coast Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Manta Ray Manta alfredi Mobula alfredi Myliobatidae Myliobatiformes Neopterygii Perciformes Phylum Chordata Prince Alfred's Ray Reef Manta Ray Resident Manta Ray Seacam underwater housing Subclass Elasmobranchii Subclass Neopterygii Summer Teleost Teleostei The Big Island United States Vertebrate biosphere chordate endemic female in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Schooling Bluestripe Snapper
Schooling Bluestripe Snapper (Lutjanus kasmira).
Bluestripe Snapper Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Kauai Island Lutjanidae Lutjanus kasmira Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ introduced species invasive invasive species marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Milletseed Butterflyfish
Closeup of a Milletseed Butterflyfish (Chaetodon citrinellus) in a tight school off Kaui, Hawaii, USA during the spring.
Chaetodon miliaris Chaetodontidae Class Actinopterygii Hawaii Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Kauai Island Milletseed Butterflyfish PSRFART Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost United States Vertebrate biosphere endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Schooling Whitebar Surgeonfish swim by.
Schooling Whitebar Surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucopareius) swim by.
Acanthuridae Acanthuroidei Acanthurus leucopareius Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Kauai Island Perciformes Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate Whitebar Surgeonfish biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse maneuvering around an Ornate Butterflyfish
Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) maneuvering around an Ornate Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ornatissimus) that is poised against a life-encrusted lava wall waiting to be cleaned.
Actinopterygii Chaetodon ornatissimus Chaetodontidae Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Kauai Island Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Neopterygii Ornate Butterflyfish Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate biosphere chordate endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Juvenile Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse approaching a Yellowmargin Moray Eel
Juvenile Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) approaching a Yellowmargin Moray Eel (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus).
Actinopterygii Anguilliformes Chordata Class Actinopterygii Gymnothorax flavimarginatus Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Kauai Island Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Muraenidae Neopterygii Perciformes Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowmargin Moray Eel biosphere chordate endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Hawaian Cleaner Wrasse at a cleaning station
Hawaian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) by Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) waiting at a cleaning station off the Kona coast, The Big Island, Hawaii, USA.
Actinopterygii Big Island Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaii Hawaii Island Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Kona Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei The Big Island United States Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowstripe Goatfish schooled up off the Kona coast
Yellowstripe Goatfish schooled (Mulloidichthys flavolineatus) up off the Kona coast, The Big Island, Hawaii, USA.
Big Island Class Actinopterygii Hawaii Hawaii Island Infraclass Teleostei Kona Mullidae Mulloidichthys flavolineatus Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing SquareSpot Goatfish Subclass Neopterygii Teleost The Big Island United States Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish Yellowstripe Goatfish biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Ornate Butterfyfish pair
Close-up of an Ornate Butterfyfish (Chaetodon ornatissimus) pair photographed while scuba diving the Kona coast, Hawaii Island during the spring.
BID Chaetodon ornatissimus Chaetodontidae Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Lone Tree Arch Ornate Butterflyfish Pacificstock RF Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Saddleback Butterfyfish pair
A Saddleback Butterfyfish (Chaetodon ephippium) pair photographed while scuba diving the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii BID Chaetodon ephippium Chaetodontidae Chordata Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Lone Tree Arch Neopterygii Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Saddleback Butterflyfish Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate biosphere chordate in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Saddleback Butterfyfish pair
A Saddleback Butterfyfish (Chaetodon ephippium) pair photographed while scuba diving the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii BID Chaetodon ephippium Chaetodontidae Chordata Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Lone Tree Arch Neopterygii Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Saddleback Butterflyfish Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate biosphere chordate in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Juvenile Saddle Wrasse
Juvenile Saddle Wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey) photographed while scuba diving the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
BID California Class Actinopterygii Disneyland Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Labridae Labrioidei Perciformes Phylum Chordata Saddle Wrasse Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Thalassoma duperrey United States Vertebrate biosphere endemic in situ juvenile marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse removing parasites from a Yellowfin Goatfish
Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) removing parasites from a Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii BID California Chordata Class Actinopterygii Disneyland Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys flavolineatus Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring SquareSpot Goatfish Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei United States Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish Yellowstripe Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish school with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) school being attended by a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii BID California Chordata Class Actinopterygii Disneyland Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Neopterygii Perciformes Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei United States Vertebrate biosphere chordate endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Racoon Butterflyfish
Racoon Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula) schooling off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island. This photograph was taken while scuba diving with Jack's Diving Locker at Pawai Bay.
Chaetodon lunula Chaetodontidae Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Pacificstock RF Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Racoon Butterflyfish Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate Wash Rock Pawai Bay biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature schooling scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Pyramid Butterflyfish
Pyramid Butterflyfish (Hemitaurichthys polylepis) photographed while scuba diving off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Chaetodontidae Class Actinopterygii Hemitaurichthys polylepis Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Pyramid Butterflyfish Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate Wash Rock Pawai Bay biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish school with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) school being attended by a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Sand Channel Pawai Bay Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish school with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) school being attended by a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Sand Channel Pawai Bay Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish school with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) school being attended by a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Sand Channel Pawai Bay Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish school with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) school being attended by a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Sand Channel Pawai Bay Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish school with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) school being attended by a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus), an endemic Hawaiian fish species, near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island during the spring. This photograph was taken while scuba diving with Jack's Diving Locker at Sand Channel Pawai Bay.
Actinopterygii Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Pacificstock RF Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Sand Channel Pawai Bay Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish school with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) school being attended by a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Sand Channel Pawai Bay Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish school with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) school being attended by a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Sand Channel Pawai Bay Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) schooled off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island during the spring. This photograph was taken while scuba diving with Jack's Diving Locker at Sand Channel Pawai Bay.
Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Pacificstock RF Pawai Bay Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Sand Channel Pawai Bay Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus), a Hawaiian endemic fish, hover near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island during the spring.
Actinopterygii Air Tanks BID Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Pacificstock RF Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) with a Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus) hover near a reef off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Actinopterygii Air Tanks BID Chordata Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse Hawaiian endemic Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Labroides phthirophagus Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Neopterygii Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere chordate cleaning symbiosis endemic in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving symbiosis underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) schooled off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island
Air Tanks BID Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) schooled off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island
Air Tanks BID Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Yellowfin Goatfish
Yellowfin Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis) schooled off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island during the spring.
Air Tanks BID Class Actinopterygii Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Mullidae Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Pacificstock RF Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate Yellowfin Goatfish biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Hawaiian Turkeyfish
Hawaiian Turkeyfish (Pterois sphex) congregated under a ledge off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island
Air Tanks BID Class Actinopterygii Hawaiian Turkeyfish Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Phylum Chordata Pterois sphex Scorpaenidae Scorpaeniformes Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Fourspot Butterflyfish
Fourspot Butterflyfish (Chaetodon quadrimaculatus) foraging around a dead antler coral (Pocillopora meandrina) off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
formally Pocillopora eydouxi Actinopterygii Anthozoa Antler Coral Chaetodon quadrimaculatus Chaetodontidae Chordata Class Actinopterygii Class Anthozoa Cnidaria Fourspot Butterflyfish Golden Arches Infraclass Teleostei Invertebrate JDL Kona coast dive site Neopterygii Order Scleractinia Perciformes Percoidei Phylum Chordata Phylum Cnidaria Pocillopora grandis Pocilloporidae Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Hexacorallia Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Zoantharia biosphere chordate cnidarian coelenterate in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
A group of four Hawaiian Dascyllus
A group of four Hawaiian Dascyllus (Dascyllus albisella) off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Class Actinopterygii Dascyllus albisella Golden Arches Hawaiian Dascyllus Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labrioidei Perciformes Phylum Chordata Pomacentridae Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
A school of Hawaiian Dascyllus
A school of Hawaiian Dascyllus (Dascyllus albisella) off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Class Actinopterygii Dascyllus albisella Golden Arches Hawaiian Dascyllus Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labrioidei Perciformes Phylum Chordata Pomacentridae Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
A school of Hawaiian Dascyllus
A school of Hawaiian Dascyllus (Dascyllus albisella), a Hawaiian endemic fish, off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island during the spring. This photograph was taken while scuba diving with Jack's Diving Locker at the Golden Arches dive site.
Class Actinopterygii Dascyllus albisella Golden Arches Hawaiian Dascyllus Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labrioidei Pacificstock RF Perciformes Phylum Chordata Pomacentridae Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
A school of Hawaiian Dascyllus over bleached antler coral
A school of Hawaiian Dascyllus (Dascyllus albisella), a Hawaiian endemic fish, over a bleached antler coral (Pocillopora eydouxi) off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island during the spring. This photograph was taken while scuba diving with Jack's Diving Locker at the Golden Arches dive site.
formally Pocillopora eydouxi Actinopterygii Anthozoa Antler Coral Chordata Class Actinopterygii Class Anthozoa Cnidaria Dascyllus albisella Golden Arches Hawaiian Dascyllus Infraclass Teleostei Invertebrate JDL Kona coast dive site Labrioidei Neopterygii Order Scleractinia Pacificstock RF Perciformes Phylum Chordata Phylum Cnidaria Pocillopora grandis Pocilloporidae Pomacentridae Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Hexacorallia Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Teleostei Vertebrate Zoantharia biosphere chordate cnidarian coelenterate coral bleaching in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
Two juvenile Rockmover Wrasse
Two juvenile Rockmover Wrasse (Novaculichthys taeniourus) over a sandy bottom off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
Class Actinopterygii Golden Arches Infraclass Teleostei JDL Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Novaculichthys taeniourus Perciformes Phylum Chordata Rockmover Wrasse Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ juvenile marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild
A trio of Rockmover Wrasse foraging
A trio of Rockmover Wrasse (Novaculichthys taeniourus) foraging in coral ruble off the Kona coast, Hawaii Island.
BID Class Actinopterygii Devil's Window Infraclass Teleostei Kona coast dive site Labridae Labrioidei Novaculichthys taeniourus Perciformes Phylum Chordata Rockmover Wrasse Seacam underwater housing Spring Subclass Neopterygii Teleost Vertebrate biosphere in situ marine life naturalworld nature scuba scuba dive site scuba diving underwater underwater photography underwaterphoto wild

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