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Initial phase bluehead (Thalassoma bifasciatum)

Description

Initial phase bluehead (Thalassoma bifasciatum). Purple mass on reef issergeant major eggs that blueheads and other species are feeding on.

Photographer

Dr. Dwayne Meadows

Location

Caribbean Sea

Collection

Coral Kingdom
Carribean Seas
Vertebrates

NOAA Affiliation

NOAA
NMFS
OPR

Keywords

Reef fish