Species library

Yellowstriped Leatherjacket

Meuschenia flavolineata

The Yellowstriped Leatherjacket is a master of the southern reefs, easily recognized by its golden racing stripes and...

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Yellowtail Emperor

Lethrinus atkinsoni

With its sun-drenched fins and curious gaze, the Yellowtail Emperor is a master of the Pacific coral reefs. This 'tri...

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Yellowtail Kingfish

Seriola lalandi

The ultimate athlete of the Southern Ocean, the Yellowtail Kingfish is a vibrant, high-speed predator that thrives in...

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Yellowtail Rockfish

Sebastes flavidus

The bright, golden-tailed socialite of the Pacific kelp forests. Yellowtail Rockfish bring a splash of color and cons...

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Yellowtail Scad

Trachurus novaezelandiae

A flash of gold in the coastal blue, the Yellowtail Scad is the energetic heartbeat of the reef. Known as 'Yakkas' to...

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Yellowtail Snapper

Ocyurus chrysurus

A flash of gold in the blue Atlantic, the Yellowtail Snapper is one of the most vibrant and energetic residents of th...

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Yucatán Molly

Poecilia velifera

The Yucatán Molly is a jewel of the Mexican coast, famous for the male's spectacular sail-like fin and shimmering iri...

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Zander

Sander lucioperca

With its piercing, reflective eyes and sleek, silver-green body, the zander is the ultimate twilight predator of the ...

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Zebra Archerfish

Toxotes blythii

Meet the 'sharpshooter' of the freshwater world. The Zebra Archerfish is a stunning Myanmar native that uses high-pre...

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Zebra Moray

Gymnomuraena zebra

With its striking monochrome rings and surprisingly gentle nature, the Zebra Moray is the 'shell-cracker' of the reef...

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Zebra Seabream

Diplodus hottentotus

With its bold vertical stripes and inquisitive personality, the Zebra Seabream is the striking 'zebra of the sea' tha...

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Zebra Shark

Stegostoma tigrinum

Often called the 'leopard shark' for its spotted adult coat, the Zebra Shark is a gentle, nocturnal reef-dweller with...

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