Fish > Antennariidae & Frogfishes
The Warty Frogfish (Antennarius maculatus), also affectionately known as the Clown Frogfish, is one of the most eccentric, masterfully camouflaged, and lightning-fast ambush predators of the tropical ocean. Inhabiting coral reefs across the Indo-Pacific, this globose...
Invertebrates > Pseudocerotidae & Polyclad Flatworms
Hancock’s Flatworm (Pseudobiceros hancockanus) is one of the largest and most spectacular marine polyclad flatworms gliding across the coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific. Featuring a velvety jet-black body strikingly trimmed with concentric bands of neon orange and...
Invertebrates > Xanthidae & Boxer Crabs
The Boxer Crab (Lybia tessellata), frequently celebrated as the pom-pom crab or cheerleader crab, is a charming, miniature decapod crustacean flourishing across tropical shallow coral reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific. Famous across marine ecology for its remarkable...
Invertebrates > Cephalopods
The Big Blue Octopus (Octopus cyanea), also universally celebrated among marine biologists, scuba divers, and underwater photographers as the Day Octopus or Cyane’s Octopus, is a large, extraordinarily intelligent cephalopod belonging to the family Octopodidae....