Walter:It's a Midnight Parrotfish.
Nope! I agree with Dennis. Riley and I looked it up in my handy little waterproof DeLoach book I had with me.
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Walter:It's a Midnight Parrotfish.
Scuba_Dad:Nope! I agree with Dennis. Riley and I looked it up in my handy little waterproof DeLoach book I had with me.
Divergirl4u:ok dont laugh ... my version of the Molasis dive (spotted ray)
Scuba_Jenny:At first glance I thought it was a midnight, but the shape is wrong. Notice the blunt nose and black around the mouth. That is typical of the blue.
Divergirl4u:ok dont laugh ... my version of the Molasis dive (spotted ray)
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FLL Diver:Yup - it's a blue. The squared off head is the giveaway.
Reef Fish Identification by Humann & Deloach Third Edition, page 195.
PS - was that a drum or a top hat?
Marc
DennisW:Marc, which pic are you asking about the drum or top hat (Highhat)?
It's a highhat!FLL Diver:Sorry - that was Jenny's benefit. An old joke.
Marc