Scientific name: Heniochus diphreutes
Size: From 7.1 to 9.9 inches
Color: White, black and yellow
Distinguishing feature: Fins are yellow, a black line connects the two eyes. The dorsal is extended by a white filament that is longer than its body.
Where did we see it: Bali and Gili, Zanzibar, Mayotte, Maldives, Raja Ampat
Scientific name: Heniochus diphreutes
Size: From 7.1 to 9.9 inches
Color: White, black and yellow
Distinguishing feature: Fins are yellow, a black line connects the two eyes. The dorsal is extended by a white filament that is longer than its body.
Where did we see it: Bali and Gili, Zanzibar, Mayotte, Maldives, Raja Ampat
This fish is very often seen in shoals and lives near coral reefs.
Very colorful, this observation is always a pleasure in diving when the shoals arrives from the blue.
Turtles are in economy mode when they are sleeping. If they are woken during night, they may not have enough air to return to surface.
So, please be careful during night dives!
The tiger shark has slender marks similars to the lines of tigers, hence its name.
When it is juvenile, these marks are round and not vertical. They change when it grows.
The whale shark is the largest fish in the world!
Some whales are larger, but they are mammals, not fish!
