Palau is God's aquarium and the marine life is very rich. With more than 700 kinds of corals and more than 1,500 kinds of tropical fish, it is jointly promoted by world-renowned oceanographers, divers and underwater photographers as the world's seven underwater wonders, and is regarded as a must-visit holy spot by the world's diving enthusiasts.
Palau is home to more than 1,500 species of tropical fish, so many species, imagine that if all the tropical fish come together, the scene must be spectacular, it can be said to be a world-class fish storm.
Let's take a look at the tropical fish species of Palau!
The name comes from the fact that it has a large black round spot on its body, surrounded by a circle of white lines, which looks like an annular eclipse from a distance.
This butterfly fish is yellow throughout, with a thick black line running through the eye and two silver lines under the annular eclipse. The length of the body is generally about 18 cm.
The most notable feature is that there is a dark spot on the top of the body leaning towards the tail, a red color on the back of the tail and black spot, and a bright yellow mouth. It is a very beautiful butterfly fish, and its body length is generally about 23 cm.
That's a name that's a mouthful. It has striped yellow stripes and is about 11.5 cm long.
The back two-thirds of the body is black and white stripes, the first third is red, and there are red lines around the eyes like sunlight divergence, and the length of the body is generally about 36 cm.
It is red all over with small blue spots. It can grow to about 41 cm in length.
As the name suggests, there are six black banded stripes on the body, the tail is covered with blue spots, and there is a white stripe at the "neck", "small black face", which can grow to about 46 cm.
The body is earthy yellow with blue dots and is 15-30 cm long. The tail resembles the usual whitewash used by girls.
There are spots and bands on the body, the tail has orange-red, an orange-red line runs through the eyes, and the body is about 12 cm long.
There are two kinds of fine lines facing the body, a bit like a woven mat, the dorsal fin is blue, and there is a thick black stripe on the face, butt and tail. The length is about 23 cm.
The origin of the name is probably due to the striking black round spots on the dorsal fin and a circle of orange-red edges. There is also an orange-red color on the head and tail.
Big round eyes, like to play handstand.
The back is black with a dull yellow pattern, and the stomach is covered with large white round spots, like a shell hanging, ready to fire.
This fish can grow to about 50 cm and is generally more common.
△ Redfin Hogfish Redfin Fox snapper
The belly fin has black spots, the dorsal fin has white spots, red circles, and is about 25 cm long.
It is characterized by a black rim on both tail and tail fin, and the scales on the body are clear, indeed like a warrior wearing silver glitter armor. The eye sockets are particularly large, and the length of the body is about 32 cm.
It was a very strange fish with horns on its head, and I would poke whoever bullied me, but judging by the name, it should be a nose.
Black-Blotched Porcupinefish Breuer bream
He has brown patches, large round eyes, thick lips, a back full of "pony spots", and a length of about 50 centimeters.
A very bright and beautiful fish, pink, green eyes, about 20 years long.
A very common type of fish. Likes to hide under coral.
Atmospheric name. The body is white and yellow stripes, dark black eyeshadow, blue eyeliner, tail is bright yellow, the body length is about 25 cm.
Brownish yellow, there are two relatively oblique white lines on the body, and the body length is about 19 cm.
The body is green, the top of the head is dark green, the protruding lips have a circle of blue markings around it, and the body length is about 55 cm.
The body is rounded, gray or grayish-blue, the belly is white, and the back is scattered with black spots. The mouth rises and the eyes flutter.
But its tail is red.
The body is yellow with four white banded stripes and is about 35 cm long.