Surgeonfish spottedunicornfish ci fci

Spotted Unicornfish

Olive brown body with a broad based tapering horn on the forehead. Very narrow fins along the body (compared to most surgeons) and white, slightly round-ended tail.

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Porcupine spotted burrfish chilomycterus reticulatus bal

Spotted Burrfish

Identifiable firstly by the spines, then the dark bars the first through the eye and the black spots over body and fins.

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Pufferfish blacksaddle toby canthigaster valentini thl

Blacksaddle Toby

White body with four black saddles; lower body covered with spots and forming lines over the snout and around the eyes.

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Butterflyfish reef bannerfish nsw foa

Reef Bannerfish

Bannerfish are easily recognisable by the banner-like dorsal fin (hence sometimes called the Longfin) which makes them look a little like a Moorish Idol, though they are in the Butterflyfish…

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Surgeonfish blue tang ci fci

Blue Tang

Unmistakably Dory – small, but surgeonfish shaped ie, with narrow dorsal all the way along the back and matching fin along the belly. Electric blue, with a black pattern starting…

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Pufferfish papuan toby canthigaster papua upi

Papuan Toby

Dark brown body colour with fine pale blue spots and strips. Strips emanating from the eye and along the back. Orange around mouth.

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Surgeonfish clown unicornfish ci cki

Clown Unicornfish

Most easily recognised by the two keels, which are bright orange/yellow, and clown-like face. Vivid pale blue lines at base and edge of dorsalfin, orange anal fin. (Note the Mimic…

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Pufferfish scribbled pufferfish arothron mappa gbr

Scribbled Pufferfish

Variable: equal amounts of pale and dark areas which could be spots, elongated spots or even reticulated patterning; sometimes with fine blue spots.

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Surgeonfish mimic surgeon cki fci

Mimic Surgeonfish

Greeny-brown body with dark blue dorsal and anal fins; white mouth, and black band running from mouth to gill cover. Orange patch behind the pectoral fin….

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