Cleaner Wrasses Collection

Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) cleans among the sharp teeth of a predatory roving coral grouper (Plectropomus pessuliferus) beneath an overhang on a coral reef

Pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus) being cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) at Monad Shoal off Malapascua Island, Philippines

Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) sticking its head into the mouth of a Red Sea fusilier (Caesio lunaris) during a cleaning session. Small Crack, Sha ab Mahmud, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) just swimming out of mouth of Oblique / Diagonal banded sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus) whilst cleaning / feeding, New Caledonia. Pacific Ocean

Harlequin sweetlips (Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides) with cleaning Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) and Bicolour cleaner wrasse (Labroides bicolor) South Atoll, Tubbataha Atolls

Reef manta (Mobula alfredi) female swimming close to a coral reef, while cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus), tiny by comparison, pick parasites from her lips

Cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) swims out from the gill of a Blue spotted pufferfish (Arothron caeruleopunctatus). East of Eden, Similan Islands, Thailand. Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean

RF - Roving coralgrouper (Plectropomus pessuliferus) is cleaned by Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). Ras Mohammed Marine Park; Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

RF - Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) tending to Ribboned sweetlips (Plectorhinchus polytaenia). Yillet Kecil, Yillet Islands, Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Bignose unicornfish (Naso vlamingii) being cleaned by bluestreak cleaner wrasses (Labroides dimidiatus). This fish is found in the Indo- Pacific region

Longbarbel goatfish (Parupeneus macronema) being cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasses (Labroides dimidiatus). This goatfish is found in the Indo- West Pacific region

Forsskals goatfish (Parupeneus forsskali) being cleaned by bluestreak cleaner wrasses (Labroides dimidiatus). This goatfish is found in the Indo- West Pacific region

Longfin spadefish (Platax teira) being cleaned by bluestreak cleaner wrasses (Labroides dimidiatus). The longfin spadefish is also called the tiera batfish

Close-up of a Moon grouper (Variola louti) at a cleaning station, getting cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse
Anna C.J. Segeren / SpecialistStock

Dotted sweetlips, Plectorhinchus picus, being cleaned by bluestreak cleaner wrasse, Labroides dimidiatus, Namu atoll
Andre Seale / SpecialistStock

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"Discover the Fascinating World of Cleaner Wrasses: Nature's Dental Hygienists" The Bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) fearlessly navigates among the sharp teeth of a Pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus), providing an essential cleaning service. In a daring display, the Bluestreak cleaner wrasse sticks its head into the mouth of various marine creatures, including Oblique and Harlequin sweetlips (Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides), ensuring their oral hygiene is maintained. Witnessing this unique behavior, we observe as a Reef manta (Mobula alfredi) female gracefully swims close to a vibrant coral reef while being attended to by diligent cleaner wrasses. It's nature's spa treatment. Not only do these tiny cleaners venture into mouths, but they also emerge unscathed from gills. Watch in awe as a Cleaner wrasse confidently swims out from the gill of a Blue spotted pufferfish, leaving it refreshed and rejuvenated. Even larger species like Roving coralgrouper (Plectropomus pessuliferus) seek solace in the meticulous care provided by Bluestreak cleaner wrasses. Their symbiotic relationship ensures both parties benefit from this underwater collaboration. Captivating our attention once again, Ribboned sweetlips receive tender loving care from dedicated Bluestreak cleaner wrasses. Witnessing this harmonious interaction reminds us of nature's intricate web of connections. Returning full circle to where it all began, we marvel at how even mighty Pelagic thresher sharks rely on these industrious cleaners for their well-being. The sight of them being cleaned by Bluestreak cleaner wrasses showcases mutual trust between predator and helper. As we delve deeper into oceanic wonders, let us not forget other fascinating inhabitants like Forsskals goatfish and Map pufferfish, who also benefit from the diligent services of these remarkable cleaner wrasses.