Sheephead wrasse, adult male coloration (a juvenile or female is partially seen to the right).
This image is featured in: Photo of California Sheephead Wrasse
Species: California Sheephead Wrasse, Semicossyphus pulcher
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09624
Lat/Long: 28.89017, -118.24789 (Coordinates: 28° 53' 24.61" N, 118° 14' 52.40" W)
Format: Digital 3:2
This image is featured in: Photo of California Sheephead Wrasse
Species: California Sheephead Wrasse, Semicossyphus pulcher
Location: Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe), Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 09624
Lat/Long: 28.89017, -118.24789 (Coordinates: 28° 53' 24.61" N, 118° 14' 52.40" W)
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: animal, baja california, california, california sheephead wrasse, fish, fish anatomy, guadalupe island, international, isla guadalupe, isla guadalupe special biosphere reserve, male - female difference, marine fish, mexico, oceans, pacific, semicossyphus pulcher, sheep-head wrasse, underwater, wrasse
Categories:
- Animal > Fish > Fish Anatomy > Male - Female Difference
- Animal > Fish > Marine Fish > Wrasse (Labridae)
- Location > Oceans > Pacific > California (USA) / Baja California (Mexico) > Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe)
- Location > Protected Threatened and Significant Places > International > Isla Guadalupe Special Biosphere Reserve (Mexico)
- Location > World > Mexico > Guadalupe Island (Isla Guadalupe)
- Subject > Technique > Underwater
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