Philippines Photo Gallery: Dumaguete Fish

Mandarin fish:

Mandarin fish, Sychiropus splendidus, is actually a dragonet.

Angelfish:

Bicolor angelfish, Centropyge bicolor

Blennies:

Bluestriped fangblenny, Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos

unidentified blenny, unidentified species

Jawfish:

Variable (Goldspecs) jawfish, Opistoganthus randalli

Hawkfish:

Dwarf (Coral) hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys falco

Threadfin (Blotched, Spotted) hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys aprinus

Lizardfish:

Clearfin (grey-streak) lizardfish, Synodus dematogenys

Tail-blotch lizardfish, Synodus jaculum

Gurnards:

Helmet (Oriental Flying) gurnard, Dactyloptena orientalis

Scorpionfish:

Tasseled scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis oxycephala

Raggy scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis venosa

unidentified

Bearded stinger (Spiny devilfish, Demon stinger), Inimicus didactylus

Moulton's scorpionfish, Parascorpaena moultoni

Painted scorpionfish, Parascorpaena picta

unidentified scorpionfish, unidentified species

unidentified scorpionfish, unidentified species

unidentified scorpionfish, unidentified species

Devil scorpionfiah, Scorpaenopsis diabolus

Ambon scorpionfish, Pteroidichthys amboinensis

Cockatoo waspfish (Cockatoo leaf fish), Ablabys taenianotus

Spiny waspfish (Spiny leaf fish), Ablabys macracanthus

Leaf scorpionfish (Paper fish), Taenianotus triacanthus

Lionfish:

Shortfin lionfish, Dendrochirus brachypterus

Spotfin lionfish, Pterois antennata

Common (red) lionfish, Pterois volitans

Trunkfish:

Longhorn cowfish, Lactoria cornuta

Catfish:

Striped catfish, Plotosus lineatus

Razorfish (shrimpfish):

Razorfish (Coral shrimpfish), Aeoliscus strigatus

Rays:

Blue-spotted ribbontail (fantail) ray, Taeniura lymma

Flounders:

Kai sole, Aseraggodes kaianus

Orange-margin (Small) sole, Aseragoddes sp.

Anemone fish (clownfish)

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