Wrasses Collection

RF - Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming over a coral reef. Whilst a Predatory bandcheek wrasse (Oxycheilinus digrammus)

A portrait of a male Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta), showing his bright mating colours. Plymouth, Devon, England, Great Britain. Wreck of the Glen Strathallan, Plymouth Sound, English Channel

Giant hogfish (Bodianus macrognathos) male yawning at a cleaning station run by juvenile Spanish hogfish (Bodianus rufus). Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba. Caribbean Sea

Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) mature male in breeding colouration. Niigata, Japan

Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) on a coral reef. Ras Mohammed National Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

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

Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) using a Spanish Hogfish (Bodianus rufus) as a stalking horse. Spanish Hogfish is eating an arm of a starfish. Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Caribbean

Large male Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) yawning. Ras Mohammed, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Klunzingers wrasse (Thalassoma klunzingeri) swimming over the edge of fringing reef where the water depth drops instantly from few feet to hundreds of meters. Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt

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

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Napoleonfish or Humpback Wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus), Blue Corner, Palau, Micronesia

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

Bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum) gather at dawn on a shallow coral reef. Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Celebes Sea. Vulnerable species

Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) portrait. Red Sea, Egypt. October

Napoleon wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) swimming over a coral reef, Ras Mohammed National Park, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea

Mexican hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia) swimming on its side, Socorro Island, Baja California, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula), endemic Saddle wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey) and Sea urchin (Diadema sp)
Raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula), endemic Saddle wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey) and Sea urchin (Diadema sp.) on reef, Lanai, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean

Diverse array of algae species including Sargassum weed (Sargassum horneri), Kelp (Laminariales), Sea lettuce (Ulva lactuca) on shallow reef with juvenile Pollock (Pollachius pollachius)

Female California sheephead (Semicossyphus pulcher) and miscellaneous reef fish swimming in a forest of Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) off Santa Barbara Island, California, USA

Bluehead Wrasse (Thalassoma bifasciatum) juvenile cleaning Smooth Trunkfish (Lactophrys triqueter), Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve, Caribbean region, Mexico, May

Mexican Hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia), Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site (Socorro Islands)

Hermit crab (Dardanus arrosor), with Shoal of Ornate wrasse (Thalassoma pavo) Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Cunner (Tautogolabrus adspersus) pair in Eelgrass (Zostera marina) bed. Newfoundland, Canada. September

Healthy Staghorn corals (Acropora sp. ) with various reef fishes
Healthy Staghorn corals (Acropora sp.) with various reef fishes, including Moon wrasses (Thalassoma lunare), and Threespot dascyllus (Dascyllus trimaculatus)

Cuckoo wrasse (Labrus mixtus) male in front of Red sea fan, (Paramuricea clavata), Stupiste In dive site, Vis Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean

Sheephead (Semicossyphus pulcher) female, and Garibaldi, (Hypsypops rubicundus) in forest of giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) off Santa Barbara Island, California, USA

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

Potrait of a Cuckoo wrasse (Labrus bimaculatus) Loch Linnhe, west coast of Scotland, UK, September

Cuckoo wrasse (Labrus mixtus) swims through a kelp forest (Laminaria sp) Porthkerris, Lizard Peninsular, Cornwall, UK August

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Orange-fin anemonefish or orange-fin clownfish (Amphiprion chrysopterus), Palau, Micronesia, Pacific

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Whitespotted devil (Plectroglyphidodon lacrymatus), Maldives Island, Indian Ocean

A portrait of a Mexican hogfish (Bodianus diplotaenia). Socorro Island, Revillagigedos, Mexico. East Pacific Ocean

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

Red gorgonians (Lophogorgia chilensis) growing beneath a Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest, with female California sheephead (Semicossyphus pulcher). Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands

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

Raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula) and endemic Saddle wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey) off the island of Lanai, Hawaii, USA; Hawaii, United States of America

Slingjaw / Sling-jaw Wrasse - Red Sea
LEE-4 Slingjaw / Sling-jaw Wrasse Red Sea Epibulus insidiator Lea Lee Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Splendour / Broomtail Wrasse - Red Sea
LEE-38 Splendour / Broomtail Wrasse Red Sea Cheilinus lunulatus Lea Lee Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Picture No. 11676300
Ballan Wrasse (composite image) Date:

Picture No. 11676358
Corkwing Wrasse (composite image) Date:

Maldives anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes) in Magnificent Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica), Maldives, Indian Ocean

Green Chromis (Chromis viridis) on the coral reef, Indian Ocean, Maldives

Diver and Blackfinned anemonefish or Maldives anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes), Indian Ocean, Maldives

Diver and Table Coral with Green Chromis (Chromis viridis), Indian Ocean, Maldives

Indian steephead parrotfish (Scarus strongycephalus), beak open feeding, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

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"Discover the Colorful World of Wrasses: From Mating Colors to Cleaning Stations" Witness the mesmerizing dance of nature as a Hawksbill sea turtle gracefully glides over a vibrant coral reef, accompanied by an array of wrasses. A male Ballan wrasse proudly displays his bright mating colors, captivating both potential mates and curious onlookers. His vivid hues are a testament to the beauty found beneath the waves. At a cleaning station run by juvenile fish, a Giant hogfish yawns lazily while being attended to by diligent cleaner wrasses. These tiny helpers meticulously remove parasites from their larger companions, forming an unlikely alliance in the depths. In breathtaking breeding coloration, an Asian sheepshead wrasse commands attention with its striking appearance. Its mature form is adorned with intricate patterns that serve as signals during courtship rituals. The majestic Napoleon wrasse takes center stage on a coral reef within Ras Mohammed National Park in Sinai. This magnificent creature showcases its grandeur against the backdrop of vibrant marine life. Fearlessly navigating through sharp teeth, Bluestreak cleaner wrasses fearlessly clean even among predators' jaws. Their bravery and skill ensure their survival in this delicate ecosystem. Even formidable creatures like Pelagic thresher sharks seek solace in the gentle touch of bluestreak cleaner wrasses. Witness this symbiotic relationship where trust transcends species boundaries for mutual benefit. With unwavering determination, a Bluestreak cleaner wrasse boldly ventures into the mouth of another fish seeking nourishment or shelter—a testament to their fearless nature and adaptability. Observe how trumpetfish cleverly utilize Spanish Hogfish as camouflage amidst coral reefs—an example of nature's ingenuity at play as different species find unique ways to survive together. In moments of relaxation, large male Napoleon wrasses reveal their vulnerability through yawning—an endearing sight that reminds us that even mighty creatures need rest and rejuvenation too.