A lot of reef creatures could be in the red. A widespread capacity for fish, corals, worms and other animals to fluoresce red has been largely overlooked, contend Nico Michiels of the University ...

RED MESSAGE In the mostly blue world of a coral reef, a male fairy wrasse (left, illuminated with white light) will take note when one of its kind sports a fluorescent red glow (right, under blue ...

But it doesn't look a day over 80.

These researchers focused on clown fish, a group including thirty-some species distinguished by numbers of white stripes (zero to three) and by their colors, including yellow, orange, red, and black.

Video above: Coral reef taller than the Empire State Building discovered in Australian watersScientists have discovered what they say is the oldest tropical reef fish recorded anywhere in the ...

Synodus autumnus, or the autumn lizardfish (Iroha-eso in Japanese), derives its name from its warm-toned coloration, reminiscent of the time when leaves turn orange, yellow and red in the fall, also ...

Reef fish rarely hybridize across more than 6 percent difference, Mr. Tea added. “What’s fascinating about this study is that hybrids are so common, not just geographically but also among ...

Until now, a group of only 20 to 40 fish were known to be living on a stretch of reef near Hobart's Frederick Henry Bay. Cooper's new find may double the known population of red handfish to an ...

The red-eyed fish has saddle-like red blotches along its back. Furuhashi R, Motomura H (2025) ZooKeys Discover more new species ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of fish, the 'grumpy dwarfgoby'. Found among coral reefs in the Red Sea, it has large canines and a fierce expression, even though it is only 2 cm long.

The reef fish population in the Gulf is growing ahead of the 2025 red snapper season, according to the University of South Alabama's annual fish survey.