French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru)




What: French Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru), a species common to the Caribbean.

Where: I photographed this pretty fishy on a reef near the top of Bloody Bay Wall, Little Cayman island.


4 comments:

  1. AnonymousJanuary 20, 2010 at 2:08 PM

    "Say, cherie, what's an angel like you doing near a bloody bay wall like this?"

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  2. AnonymousJanuary 22, 2010 at 2:03 PM

    Evolution sure can paint a beautiful piece of art.

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  3. catsynthJanuary 26, 2010 at 8:37 PM

    The color is striking and subtle. The yellow reminds of the reflected sunlight the ripples above.

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  4. Cayman Scuba and Snorkeling JournalMarch 3, 2010 at 7:50 AM

    I think it's really how the juvenile of this species looks so different than the adult.

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