Scientific name: Synanceia verrucosa
Size: Adult up to 15.8 inches, juvenile about 2 inches
Color: Very variable
Distinguishing feature: Massive and verrucous body, dorsal fin replaced by beads of thorns
Where did we see it: Maldives
Scientific name: Synanceia verrucosa
Size: Adult up to 15.8 inches, juvenile about 2 inches
Color: Very variable
Distinguishing feature: Massive and verrucous body, dorsal fin replaced by beads of thorns
Where did we see it: Maldives
The crossed juvenile had a white hue.
He moves while walking thanks to his highly developed pectoral fins.
Parrotfish create a protective envelope around them when they are sleeping.
So, don't put the light on them during night dive to don't to wake them up and break this envelope.
The whale shark is the largest fish in the world!
Some whales are larger, but they are mammals, not fish!
The kakihona sushi (sushi wrapped in persimmon leaves) are really the best!
To eat them, you have to go to Nara!
