Juvenile Rockmover wrasse, Novaculichthys taeniourus, Hamata, Red Sea, Egypt

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Juvenile Rockmover wrasse, Novaculichthys taeniourus, gyrating in front of brain coral in Hamata, Red Sea, Egypt. Juveniles resemble algae and mimic the movements of detached, drifting seaweed by swaying back and forth in the currents.

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Size: 3250px × 2447px
Location: Hamata, Red Sea, Egypt
Photo credit: © Richardom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: brain, coral, dragon, egypt, fish, gyrating, hamata, juvenile, novaculichthys, red, reindeer, rockmover, sea, taeniourus, turning, twisting, wrasse, young