Some fish species look quite similar and can be tricky to tell apart. Join us as REEF member and Expert Surveyor, Carmen Toanchina teaches us how to identify and distinguish some commonly confused fish of the Tropical Western Atlantic.
Highhat and Spotted Drum photo by Carmen Toanchina
Species taught in this session:
- Candy / Peppermint Basslet
- Longfin / Dusky Damselfish
- Belted / Barred Cardinalfish
- Longspine / Longjaw / Squirrelfish
- Graysby / Rock Hind / Red Hind
- Flounder / Maculated / Eyed Flounder
- Princess / Striped / Queen Parrotfish (Adults)
- Princess / Striped / Queen Parrotfish (Juveniles)
- French / Gray Angelfish (Juveniles)
- Rock Beauty / Threespot Damselfish (Juveniles)
- Highhat / Spotted / Jackknife Drums (Juveniles)