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moon wrasse
Unique habits and habitat of Napoleon fish and scorpionfish
Bluehead wrasse (Thalassoma bifasciatum) in the Belize Barrier Reef.
Various fish species in South Pacific coral reefs
Wrasse (Labroides) cleaning a larger fish
How cleaner fish help maintain coral reefs
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Sea otter (Enhydra lutris), also called great sea otter, rare, completely marine otter of the northern Pacific, usually found in kelp beds. Floats on back. Looks like sea otter laughing. saltwater otters
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Unique habits and habitat of Napoleon fish and scorpionfish
Learn about the humphead wrasse (sometimes called Napoleon fish) and scorpionfish,...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Various fish species in South Pacific coral reefs
Explore a coral reef in the South Pacific and learn about its diverse fish population,...
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Vlad1949/Dreamstime.com
How cleaner fish help maintain coral reefs
Learn about cleaner fish and remora, two fishes often found in coral reefs.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz; Thumbnail © Wirestock/Dreamstime.com

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moon wrasse
Moon wrasse (Thalassoma lunare).
Leonard Low
Bluehead wrasse (Thalassoma bifasciatum) in the Belize Barrier Reef.
Tibor Marcinek
Wrasse (Labroides) cleaning a larger fish
Douglas Faulkner
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