Florent's Guide To The
Hawaiian, South Pacific and
Indo-Pacific Reefs
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Dorid Nudibranchs
Spanish Lance Dancer
Whale Sharks
Whale Shark
Octopuses
Abdopus sp. 3
White-V Octopus
Abdopus sp. 2
Amphioctopus sp. 1
Plain-Spot Octopus
Coconut Octopus
Mantis Shrimps
Common Mantis Shrimp
Dorid Nudibranchs
Phyllidiella annulata
Unicornfishes
Humpback Unicornfish
Seahorses
Barbour’s Seahorse
Pipefishes
Reeftop Pipefish
Cuttlefishes
Crinoid Cuttlefish
Chubs
Gray Chub
Brassy Chub
File Clams
Fragile File Shell
Aeolid Nudibranchs
Tenellia sp. 2
Brown-Stripe Eubranchus
Blue-Banded Trinchesia
Swimming Crabs
Xiphonectes longispinosus
Cuttlefishes
Pharaoh Cuttlefish
Polyclad Flatworms
Pseudobiceros sp. 3
Feather Duster Worms
Sabellidae sp. 1
Cone Shells
Oak Cone
Sponge Crabs
Sleepy Sponge Crab
Whiptail Stingrays
Bluespotted Ribbontail Ray
Lionfishes
Twinspot Lionfish
Fusilier
Bluestreak Fusilier
Butterflyfishes
Eastern Triangular Butterflyfish
Octocorals
Green Star Polyps
Sponge Isopods
Santia sp. 1
Volutes
Crowned Baler
Sergeant Damselfishes
Banded Sergeant
Dorid Nudibranchs
Black-Horn Tecacera
Nembrotha lorosae
Lizardfishes
Bluntnose Lizardfish
Dorid Nudibranchs
Bifurcate Carminodori
Angelfishes
Banded Angelfish
Tiger Sharks
Tiger Shark
Sea Turtles
Leatherback Sea Turtle
Hammerhead Sharks
Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
Gobies
Hazeus profusus
Papilla Goby
Tube Worms
Indo-Pacific Christmas Tree Worm
Requiem Sharks
Blacktip Reef Shark
Stony Corals
Yellow Scroll Coral
Zoanthids
Sea Mat
Octocorals
Chironephthya sp. 1
Sandperches
Speckled Sandperch
True Jellyfishes
Sea Thimble Jelly
Spotted Jelly
Purple Crowned Jellyfish
Night Shrimps
Processa sp. 1
Green Algae
Sea Pearl
Chromis
Weber's Chromis
Brittle Stars
Violet Brittle Star
Polyclad Flatworms
Pseudoceros damawan
Dorid Nudibranchs
Rose Phyllidiella
Polyclad Flatworms
Maritigrella eschara
Tunicates
Polyandrocarpa polypora
Polyclad Flatworms
Gold-dotted Flatworm
Commensal Shrimps
Urocaridella pulchella
Urocaridella degravei
Shrimpfishes
Jointed Razorfish
Rigid Shrimpfish
Sea Spiders
Sea Spider
Gobies
Red and Whitespotted Dwarfgoby
Slantbar Shrimpgoby
Randall's Shrimpgoby
Commensal Shrimps
Egg Shell Shrimp
Box Jellyfishes
Sea Wasp
Seahorses
Common Seahorse
Great Seahorse
Hedgehog Seahorse
Aeolid Nudibranchs
Dark Longibranchus
Tenellia sp. 1
Dorid Nudibranchs
Ocellated Phyllidia
Snapping Shrimps
White Saddle Snapping Shrimp
Dorid Nudibranchs
Tryon's Risbecia
Co's Chromodoris
Stonefishes
Striped Stinger
Flatheads
Spiny Flathead
Butterflyfishes
Speckled Butterflyfish
Boxfishes
Spotted Boxfish
Butterflyfishes
Chevroned Butterflyfish
Damselfishes
Violet Demoiselle
Gobies
Twostripe Goby
Groupers
White-Edged Lyretail
Sandperches
Redspotted Sandperch
Jawfishes
Yellowbarred Jawfish
Lionfishes
Gurnard Lionfish
Butterflyfishes
Schooling Bannerfish
Moray Eels
Undulated Moray Eel
Dorid Nudibranchs
Ridged Gymnodoris
Conger Eels
Barred Sand Conger
Snake Eels
Napoleon Snake Eel
Arminid Nudibranchs
Dermatobranchus sp. 1
Pipefishes
Short-Tailed Pipefish
Filefishes
Mimic Filefish
Sea Cucumbers
Lion's Paw Sea Cucumbers
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