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Moorish Idol Collection

The Moorish Idol, also known as Zanclus cornutus, is a stunning fish that can be found in various parts of the world

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Digital illustration of Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus)

Digital illustration of Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus)

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Adult Moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus), Batu Bolong Island, Komodo Island National Park

Adult Moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus), Batu Bolong Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish idol, Zanclus cornutus, grey angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus, and rock beauty

Moorish idol, Zanclus cornutus, grey angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus, and rock beauty, Holacanthus tricolor
FLO4655345 Moorish idol, Zanclus cornutus, grey angelfish, Pomacanthus arcuatus, and rock beauty, Holacanthus tricolor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Pee Jr

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus) juvenile with transparent skin in the open ocean at

Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus) juvenile with transparent skin in the open ocean at night off Anilao, Philippines

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: USA, With Sunburst; Hawaii, Tropical Fish On Reef

USA, With Sunburst; Hawaii, Tropical Fish On Reef

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish Idol ( Zanclus cornutus ), Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji

Moorish Idol ( Zanclus cornutus ), Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji
Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus), Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: School of moorish idols and yellowtail fusiliers, Fiji

School of moorish idols and yellowtail fusiliers, Fiji
School of moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus) and yellowtail fusiliers swim along a coral drop off, Fiji

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: A pair of Moorish idols dart for cover when divers approach

A pair of Moorish idols dart for cover when divers approach
A pair of Moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus) dart for cover when divers approach, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Adult Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus), Batu Bolong Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia

Adult Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus), Batu Bolong Island, Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus) adult, with night colours, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo

Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus) adult, with night colours, Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia, December

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Zanclus cornutus, moorish idol

Zanclus cornutus, moorish idol
Ff. 29a Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish idol (Zanclus Ccornutus) caught in fishing net, Southern Thailand, Andaman Sea

Moorish idol (Zanclus Ccornutus) caught in fishing net, Southern Thailand, Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish Idol (Zanclus canescens) off of Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Moorish Idol (Zanclus canescens) off of Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish Idols (Zanclus cornutus) Banda Sea, Indonesia (RF)

Moorish Idols (Zanclus cornutus) Banda Sea, Indonesia (RF)

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus) two adults, swimming with other fish around coral encrusted

Moorish Idol (Zanclus cornutus) two adults, swimming with other fish around coral encrusted shipwreck, Liberty Wreck, Tulamben, Bali, Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia

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Moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus) on a coral reef. This fish inhabits around coral reefs in the tropical Indo-Pacific region. It feeds mainly on sponges and algae

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Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus) swimming over a coral reef with blue-green chromis (Chromis viridis). Photographed in the Andaman Sea, Thailand

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Bluering angelfish and moorish idol

Bluering angelfish and moorish idol
Bluering angelfish (Pomacanthus annularis) and a moorish idol (Cornutus zanclus). The bluering angelfish inhabits caves and hidden areas in coral reefs, feeding on algae, sponges

Background imageMoorish Idol Collection: Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus) Ailuk atol, Marshall Islands, Pacific

Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus) Ailuk atol, Marshall Islands, Pacific
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The Moorish Idol, also known as Zanclus cornutus, is a stunning fish that can be found in various parts of the world. This digital illustration showcases its vibrant colors and intricate patterns, making it a true work of art. One can spot adult Moorish idols in places like Batu Bolong Island in Komodo Island National Park, Indonesia. These majestic creatures gracefully swim among the coral reefs, adding beauty to the underwater landscape of Southeast Asia. Even as juveniles with transparent skin they can captivating to behold. They roam freely in the open ocean, their delicate appearance contrasting against the vastness of their surroundings. Malolo Lailai Island in Fiji is another destination where one can encounter these enchanting fish. Against a backdrop of crystal-clear waters and picturesque islands, they showcase their unique features that have earned them the title of "beautiful fish. " In Hawaii and other parts of the United States, Moorish idols bring bursts of color to sunlit reefs. Their presence adds vibrancy to an already diverse marine ecosystem. Indonesia's Raja Ampat region offers breathtaking scenes featuring moorish idolfish swimming alongside vibrant corals. The combination creates an underwater paradise that leaves divers awe-struck by nature's wonders. Schools of moorish idols often mingle with yellowtail fusiliers in Fiji's waters. Together they create a mesmerizing display as they move harmoniously through the depths. However, even these graceful creatures have moments when they seek shelter from perceived threats. When divers approach too closely or abruptly, pairs of Moorish idols swiftly dart for cover – showcasing both their agility and wariness towards potential dangers. Komodo Island National Park once again provides a stunning backdrop for these fascinating creatures as they navigate through reef scenes adorned with corals. The contrast between their striking appearance and this natural wonderland is truly remarkable. Finally, at Sipadan Island in Malaysia's Borneo, adult Moorish idols display their night colors.