Redtoothed triggerfish
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Science Photo Library
Redtoothed triggerfish
Redtoothed triggerfish (Odonus niger, blue) with cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus, yellow and white). Photographed off Bali, Indonesia
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6459363
© GEORGETTE DOUWMA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bali Bony Fish Cleaner Wrasse Cleaning Cleaning Station Coral Coral Reef Corals Indo Pacific Ocean Indonesia Indonesian Labroides Dimidiatus Mutualism Mutualistic Pisces Southeast Asia Trigger Fish
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the vibrant underwater world off the coast of Bali, Indonesia. In this mesmerizing snapshot, a Redtoothed triggerfish (Odonus niger) with its striking blue hue takes center stage, accompanied by a Cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) adorned in yellow and white. The intricate coral formations provide a stunning backdrop for these fascinating marine creatures. The image captures an intriguing moment of mutualism between the two species. The Cleaner wrasse is known for its unique cleaning behavior, where it removes parasites and dead skin from larger fish like the Redtoothed triggerfish. This symbiotic relationship benefits both parties involved as the cleaner gains nourishment while providing essential grooming services to its client. Indonesia's rich biodiversity is showcased through this photograph, highlighting its status as one of Asia's premier diving destinations. The crystal-clear waters of the Indo Pacific Ocean serve as a playground for diverse marine life, making it an ideal location for marine biologists and nature enthusiasts alike. Science Photo Library has skillfully captured this enchanting scene, allowing viewers to appreciate not only the beauty but also the scientific significance behind such interactions in our natural world. This print serves as a testament to the wonders that lie beneath our oceans and reminds us of our responsibility to protect and preserve these delicate ecosystems for future generations.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
