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Holocentrus Collection

"Holocentrus: A Colorful Shoal of Squirrelfish in Costa Rica's Cocos Island National Park" Dive into the vibrant underwater world near Cocos Island National Park

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Squirrelfish (Holocentrus sp) shoal amongst rocks. Near Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica

Squirrelfish (Holocentrus sp) shoal amongst rocks. Near Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: DDE-90027447

DDE-90027447
Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman Island, Underwater view of tropical fish swimming past coral reefs in Caribbean Sea Date: 14/12/2006

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Human tapeworm, Taenia asiatica

Human tapeworm, Taenia asiatica, Taenia saginata, Taenia solium.. Botriocefalo dell Uomo, Tenia larga. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Squirrelfish, five-lined snapper, Torroto

Squirrelfish, five-lined snapper, Torroto
Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis 22, five-lined snapper, Lutjanus quinquelineatus 23, Torroto grunt, Genyatremus luteus 24 and pointed snout wrasse, Symphodus rostratus 25

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Parrotfish, striped parrotfish, Spanish hogfish

Parrotfish, striped parrotfish, Spanish hogfish
Parrotfish, Sparisoma cretense 18, striped parrotfish, Scarus iseri 19, Spanish hogfish, Bodianus rufus 20, and squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis 21

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Squirrelfish and greater weever

Squirrelfish and greater weever
Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis 1, and greater weever, Trachinus draco 3, and head of the great barracuda, Sphyraena barracuda 2

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Harlequin bass, Serranus tigrinus

Harlequin bass, Serranus tigrinus (Variegated holocentrus, Holocentrus tigrinus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Comber, Serranus cabrilla

Comber, Serranus cabrilla (Greenish holocentrus, Holocentrus virescens). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Atlantic tripletail, Lobotes surinamensis

Atlantic tripletail, Lobotes surinamensis (Surinam holocentrus, Holocentrus surinamensis). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Squirrelfish, comber and redcoat

Squirrelfish, comber and redcoat
Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis, comber, Serranus cabrilla, and redcoat, Sargocentron rubrum. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Bernard

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Banded grunt, Pomadasys furcatus, and squirrelfish

Banded grunt, Pomadasys furcatus, and squirrelfish, Holocentrus ascensionis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis

Squirrelfish, Holocentrus adscensionis, and ruffe, Gymnocephalus cernuus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Alihi Kalaloa, Fishes of Hawaii

Alihi Kalaloa, Fishes of Hawaii
Alihi Kalaloa, (Holocentrus diadema) Fishes of Hawaii Date: 1930s

Background imageHolocentrus Collection: Perca sp. croker & Holocentrus sp. squirrelfish

Perca sp. croker & Holocentrus sp. squirrelfish
Illustration from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731) Vol 2 by Mark Catesby (1683-1749)


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"Holocentrus: A Colorful Shoal of Squirrelfish in Costa Rica's Cocos Island National Park" Dive into the vibrant underwater world near Cocos Island National Park, Costa Rica, and you'll find a mesmerizing sight - a shoal of Squirrelfish (Holocentrus sp) gracefully navigating through rocky crevices. These fascinating creatures, with their striking colors and unique features, captivate divers from around the globe. Amongst this diverse marine ecosystem lies an intricate web of life. From the DDE-90027447 to the elusive Human tapeworm Taenia asiatica, every organism plays its part in maintaining the delicate balance. The Squirrelfish coexist harmoniously with other species like Torroto, Parrotfish striped parrotfish Spanish hogfish, Greater weever, Harlequin bass Serranus tigrinus and Comber Serranus cabrilla. The Atlantic tripletail Lobotes surinamensis adds another touch of beauty to this aquatic paradise as it glides effortlessly through the crystal-clear waters. As if painted by an artist's brushstroke, these fish create a breathtaking spectacle that leaves observers awestruck. Witnessing the interaction between different species is truly remarkable; squirrelfish swimming alongside combers and redcoats demonstrate nature's interconnectedness. Even Banded grunt Pomadasys furcatus finds companionship amidst these colorful inhabitants. However, it is Holocentrus adscensionis that steals the show with its radiant presence among its fellow squirrelfish brethren. With their large eyes adapted for nocturnal hunting and vibrant hues ranging from oranges to pinks and yellows - they are true gems of this underwater realm. As you explore these depths teeming with life, take a moment to appreciate how each creature contributes to our planet's biodiversity. Let us cherish and protect these fragile ecosystems so future generations can continue marveling at the wonders and its enchanting companions.