Fishy Tails

Many species of fish are encountered during our coastal and oceanic travels.  Some underwater, some on deck and some in our bellies!

 

The Usual Suspects. At a coral outcrop near the mooring, these blue-lined surgeonfish are the usual suspects in the usual place.

Blue-lined surgeonfish are prevalent on the rocky shoreline of Christmas Island.

 

Plate Mound. These Acropora plate corals are just gorgeous!

Acropora plate corals are just gorgeous along surrounded by fishy friends!

 

Garfish Crossing. Long thin robust garfish ply the surface water.

Garfish ply the surface water around Whale Song at Christmas Island.

 

Flying Fish Specimen. This tiny flying fish landed on our deck, sadly unable to fly again.

This tiny oceanic flying fish landed on our deck, sadly unable to fly again.

 

The vibrant yellow and green colours of a pelagic mahi-mahi or dolphin fish can even be seen while being brought in on the line. Such a magnificent fish!

The vibrant yellow and green colours of a pelagic mahi-mahi or dolphin fish can even be seen while being brought in on the line. Such a magnificent fish!

 

Wahoo! Because that¹s what you do when you get one!

Wahoo! Because that’s what you do when you get one!  Yum, this one was delicious!

 

 

 

 

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