Like other pipefish, the long-nosed pipefish does not have scales, but is encased in a series of bony rings.
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Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)
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Blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus)
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Threadfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga)
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Rockmover wrasse (Novaculichthys taeniourus)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora humilis)
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Blue-streak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus)
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Stony coral (Porites lutea)
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Small knob coral (Plesiastrea versipora)
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Favia coral (Favia rotumana)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora nasuta)
Acropora nasuta forms cream, pale brown or greenish colonies, with irregular, tapering branches that usually arise from a short, thick stalk…
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Peacock grouper (Cephalopholis argus)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora cytherea)
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Montipora coral (Montipora verrucosa)
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Knob coral (Favia stelligera)
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Wrinkle coral (Coscinaraea columna)
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Acropora (Acropora digitifera)
A branching coral with small, finger-like colonies that are cream with pink tips, Acropora digitifera is a member of a group of fast-growing…
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Encrusting pore coral (Montipora aequituberculata)
Information on the encrusting pore coral (Montipora aequituberculata) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…
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Indo-Pacific sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus)
With its huge, sail-like dorsal fin, long, pointed bill, and graceful, elongated body, the Indo-Pacific sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) …
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Stony coral (Porites lobata)
Porites corals form some of the largest of all coral colonies, with some reaching an incredible eight metres in height. The growth rate of…
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Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator)
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Spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris)
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Star column coral (Pavona clavus)
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Head coral (Favia favus)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora secale)
Staghorn corals are among the fastest growing corals on reefs, and are excellent reef-builders. The name Acropora literally means a porous…
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Pavona coral (Pavona duerdeni)
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Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
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Pagoda coral (Turbinaria mesenterina)
Turbinaria mesenterina is a reef-building coral, its colonies forming thin, overlapping, grey-green or grey-brown plates. The plates…
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Echinopora (Echinopora gemmacea)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora tenuis)
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Staghorn coral (Acropora formosa)
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