Common Reef Fish of Florida thiab Caribbean

2024 Tus sau: Cyrus Reynolds | [email protected]. Kawg hloov kho: 2024-02-08 04:00

Tsuas yog hauv qab lub ntsej muag, satin nto ntawm Caribbean, koj pom cov tsev kawm ntawv ntawm cov ntses ntawm ntau txhiab tus duab sib txawv thiab xim. Qhov txawv ntawm cov phooj ywg finned yog ib qho ntawm cov laj thawj uas tib neeg tau koom nrog kev dhia dej hauv scuba. Txhawm rau txheeb xyuas qee cov ntses zoo nkauj tshaj plaws hauv Caribbean, Florida, thiab Western Atlantic, nrhiav lawv cov yam ntxwv tshwj xeeb.

French Grunts thiab Blue-Striped Grunts

Fabkis grunts (Haemulon flavolineatum) thiab xiav-striped grunts (Haemulon sciurus) muaj ntau heev thiab tuaj yeem pom ntawm ze li ntawm txhua qhov ntiav reef dhia dej hauv Caribbean. Grunts muaj npe vim lawv ua suab nrov los ntawm kev sib tsoo lawv cov hniav ua ke thiab ua kom nrov nrov nrog lawv lub zais zis.

Tus yuam sij rau kev txheeb xyuas Fabkis txoj kev npau taws yog saib cov kab txaij nyob ib sab ntawm nws lub cev. Thawj ob peb kab kab txaij khiav ntev ntawm tus ntses lub cev, tab sis cov kab txaij qis yog kab pheeb ces kaum.

Lub xiav-striped grunt muaj pom tseeb xiav kab txaij uas tej zaum yuav tshwm sim tau piav nyob rau hauv ib tug tsaus xiav xiav thaum kuaj ze. Txoj hauv kev yooj yim tshaj plaws los txheeb xyuas qhov xiav-striped grunt yog los ntawm nws qhov tsaus, xim av xim av thiab dorsal (sab saum toj) fin.

Nplej pob kws

Cov ntses pob tw (Lactophrys triqueter) tuaj yeem yog ib qho ntawm cov ntses lom zem tshaj plaws los saib ntawm kev dhia dej. Tsis tsuas yog nws ntxim hlub - leej twg tsis nyiam nws lub ntsej muag zoo nkauj thiab nws zoo nkauj dawb polka dots-tab sis nws ib txwm zoo li mus yos hav zoov rau zaub mov. Cov ntses me me no feem ntau pom nyob rau thaj chaw xuab zeb ze ntawm lub pob zeb, qhov chaw uas lawv tshuab me me ntawm cov dej ntawm cov xuab zeb hauv kev sim nrhiav zaub mov. Txawm hais tias lawv qeeb qeeb, cov ntses pob tw zoo li tsis muaj kev cuam tshuam los ntawm kev muaj neeg coob coob. Lawv txuas ntxiv lawv cov xuab zeb tshuab tsuav yog cov neeg taug kev mus kom ntsiag to.

Trumpetfish

Trumpetfish (Aulostomus maculatus) yooj yim txheeb xyuas los ntawm lawv lub cev ntev, nyias, tubular nrog lub qhov ncauj zoo li lub qhov ncauj lossis snouts. Trumpetfish tuaj yeem yog xim av, reddish, bluish, los yog ci daj. Txhua yam ntawm cov xim no pab kom nws sib tov zoo nrog cov reef. Trumpetfish noj lwm cov ntses, ib qho kev ua tau zoo vim tias trumpetfish lub qhov ncauj tuaj yeem nthuav mus rau ntau zaus ntawm txoj kab uas hla ntawm nws lub cev.

Cov ntses no los ntawm dai vertically ntawm cov kiv cua ntawm hiav txwv thiab cov ceg ntoo coral. Lawv ua raws li cov coral lub siab mos siab muag thiab tos rau cov tsiaj uas tsis xav txog. Saib rau qhov zoo-camouflaged trumpetfish hovering motionless ntawm reefs thoob plaws Caribbean.

Sand Diver

Sand divers (Synodus intermedius) tuaj yeem pom qhov nyuaj tshwj xeeb. Lawv yog hom lizardfish, thiab zoo li chameleons, lawv yog tus tswv ntawm kev zais. Ib tug xuab zeb diver tuaj yeemua kom daj ntseg tias nws yuav luag dawb, los yog nws tuaj yeem ua rau tsaus nti rau cov yeeb yuj reef lossis daim txhuam cev. Yog tias koj tswj kom pom tus neeg dhia dej xuab zeb thaum lub caij dhia dej, maj mam kiv cua mus rau nws. Thaum kawg, nws yuav plam mus rau qhov chaw tshiab ntawm lub pob zeb thiab kho nws cov xim tam sim ntawd kom ploj mus tawm tsam nws keeb kwm yav dhau.

Banded and Foureye Npauj Npaim

Cov kab npauj npaim (Chaetodon striatus) thiab plaub lub ntsej muag npauj npaim (Chaetodon capistratus) tsuas yog ob ntawm ntau hom kab npauj npaim uas pom ntawm Caribbean reefs. Koj tuaj yeem yooj yim paub qhov txawv ntawm cov kab npauj npaim los ntawm cov kab dub (kab txaij ntsug) ntawm nws sab. Hauv qhov sib piv, plaub lub ntsej muag npauj npaim muaj cov kab kab kab pheeb ces kaum khiav hla nws lub cev. Plaub lub ntsej muag butterflyfish qhov pom tau zoo tshaj plaws yog ob qhov chaw loj nyob ze tom qab ntawm nws lub cev, ib qho ntawm txhua sab. Ob qhov chaw no ua rau lub qhov muag pom, muab cov plaub muag npauj npaim nws lub npe.

Npauj npaim ntawm txhua hom tuaj yeem paub qhov txawv ntawm cov ntses, uas kuj muaj lub cev sib npaug, tiaj tus, zoo li lub cev, los ntawm qhov ntev ntawm lawv qhov quav thiab dorsal (sab saum toj thiab hauv qab) fins. Feem ntau cov angelfish muaj qhov quav thiab dorsal fins uas ntev dhau los ntawm lawv tus Tsov tus tw fins, thaum feem ntau butterflyfish tsis ua. Npauj npaim ntses feem ntau pom nyob rau hauv khub fluttering saum cov reefs ntiav.

Grey, Fabkis, thiab poj huab tais Angelfish

Angelfish yog ob qho tib si zoo nkauj thiab yooj yim nrhiav thaum dhia dej. Thaum muaj ntau hom angelfish thoob plaws ntiaj teb, lub grey angelfish (Pomacanthusarcuatus), poj huab tais angelfish (Halocanthus ciliaris), thiab Fabkis tus Angelfish (Pomacanthus paru) yog cov loj tshaj plaws thiab yooj yim kom paub.

Lub grey angelfish yog ib qho xim grey nrog lub ntsej muag dawb thiab daj pectoral (sab) fin. Fabkis Angelfish kuj yog grey rau dub, tab sis cov nplai ntawm nws sab yog tag nrho ciam teb nrog ib tug kov ntawm daj. Tus poj huab tais angelfish yog ib qho kev sib xyaw ua ke ntawm cov xiav, ntsuab, thiab daj thiab tuaj yeem lees paub los ntawm qhov chaw puag ncig ntawm nws hauv pliaj, uas zoo li lub kaus mom yog tias koj siv me ntsis kev xav.

Cov ntses loj dua, xws li cov no, txhua tus muaj pectoral thiab qhov quav fins uas txuas mus zoo dhau lawv cov fins. Yog hais tias ib tug angelfish tau tig kom nws yog tail-down, lub silhouette ntawm cov ntses yuav zoo li zoo li tus stereotypical tus tubtxib saum ntuj. Qhov no yuav pab kom paub qhov txawv angelfish los ntawm butterflyfish.

Squirrelfish

Squirrelfish (Holocentrus adscensionis) muaj spiky fins thiab loj qhov muag tsaus. Lawv yog cov nocturnal thiab siv lawv lub qhov muag loj, rhiab heev mus yos hav zoov rau cov tsiaj nyeg nyob rau hauv lub teeb tsawg. Koj tuaj yeem pom cov noog hmo ntuj no nyob ib puag ncig hauv qhov tsaus ntuj ntawm cov pob zeb thaum nruab hnub, tab sis koj tuaj yeem pom lawv nyob rau hauv qhov qhib thaum hmo ntuj dhia dej. Ntau hom ntses squirrelfish tuaj yeem pom nyob rau hauv Caribbean, thiab thaum lawv txhua tus muaj cov yam ntxwv tshwj xeeb, feem ntau cov tsiaj muaj lub cev liab, nyiaj lossis kub kab kab rov tav, thiab loj spiky dorsal fins..

Porcupinefish

Cov porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix) yog ib tug loj, dawb pufferfish npog nrog ntev spines. Divers yuav tsum tsis txhob ntshai porcupinefish's quills-porcupinefish yog qeeb-tsav, docile giants nrog loj, menyuam roj hmab-zoo li ob lub qhov muag thiab lub qhov ncauj dav. Ib yam li lwm cov ntses pufferfish, cov ntses porcupinefish tuaj yeem ua kom puv dej thaum raug hem. Qhov kev hloov ceev ntawm qhov loj me tsis tsuas yog startles predators, tab sis nws kuj ua rau cov porcupinefish nyuaj loj thiab zoo li noj. Raws li kev tiv thaiv ntxiv, kev nce nqi ua rau porcupinefish's spines protrude tawm perpendicular rau nws lub cev.

Goliath Grouper

Cov Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara) yog cov ntses loj heev, cov ntses uas ncav cuag li 6 feet ntev. Cov grouper no tuaj yeem ua kom tsaus lossis ua kom pom nws cov xim thiab cov qauv kom camouflaged los ntawm nws ib puag ncig. Cov neeg dhia dej tuaj yeem saib nws hloov xim thaum nws ua luam dej ntawm qhov sib txawv ntawm lub pob zeb lossis caum tus ntses.

Thaum Goliath grouper yog pawg loj tshaj plaws uas cov neeg dhia dej yuav pom, muaj ntau lwm hom kab mob ntawm Caribbean reefs. Tag nrho cov pab pawg muaj qhov loj loj, downturned lub qhov ncauj thiab daim di ncauj tuab. Koj tuaj yeem pom cov pab pawg hauv ntau qhov ntau thiab tsawg, los ntawm ob peb ntiv tes mus rau ob peb taw, thiab yuav luag txhua qhov xav tau xim thiab qauv.

Spotted Drum

Spotted nruas (Equetus punctatus) zoo siab tau pom. Cov menyuam yaus tsis muaj qhov chaw, tab sis lawv muaj qhov ntev ntev dorsal fins uas flutter saum toj thiab qab lawv thaum lawv txav me me. Cov neeg laus pomdrums tsis sib haum - lawv hnav ob qho tib si thiab kab txaij. Cov neeg laus cov qauv txawv txawv ua rau lawv nyiam heev ntawm cov neeg dhia dej. Lub npe "nruas" tau muab rau cov no thiab ntau hom zoo sib xws vim tias lawv tuaj yeem ua suab nrov qis zoo ib yam li ntaus nruas.

Blue Tang

Ntau tus neeg dhia dej paub txog xiav tangs (Acanthurus coeruleus) ua Dori, tus ntses cim los ntawm Disney movie "Nrhiav Nemo." Cov ntses me me no xiav lossis ntshav liab yog ib hom ntses surgeonfish, thiaj li hu ua vim yog me me daj spike qhov twg tus Tsov tus tw ntsib lub cev. Qhov no tus txha nraub qaum ntse heev tuaj yeem xav tias yog tus kws phais neeg phais lub scalpel. Zoo li ntau cov ntses, xiav tangs tuaj yeem ua rau tsaus ntuj lossis ua kom pom kev zoo rau lawv qhov chaw nyob ib puag ncig. Blue tangs feem ntau pom nyob rau hauv tsev kawm ntawv grazing ntawm cov nroj tsuag lub neej. Cov neeg dhia dej nquag saib cov pab pawg loj ntawm xiav tangs txav mus qeeb ntawm lub pob zeb thaum lawv noj khoom txom ncauj ntawm cov algae.

Peacock Flounder

Tus peacock flounder (Bothus lunatus) zoo li nws ua luam dej ntawm nws sab-uas yog raws nraim qhov nws ua. Ib tug peacock flounder pib lub neej raws li ib txwm, ntsug ntses nrog ob lub qhov muag ntawm nws lub taub hau. Tab sis thaum lub sij hawm kev loj hlob, ib lub qhov muag migrates los ntawm nws lub taub hau thiab cov ntses flattens thiab pib ua luam dej ntawm nws sab. Lub fin protruding vertically ntawm tus ntses lub nraub qaum yog tiag tiag nws pectoral (sab) fin. Divers feem ntau saib peacock flounders dag camouflaged hauv cov xuab zeb. Lawv tuaj yeem tig mus rau ib qhoze li dawb ntxoov ntxoo los yog darken lawv cov xim rau ci ntsa iab hues. Thaum tsis camouflaged, lawv muaj qhov kaj xiav rings reminiscent ntawm tus qauv ntawm ib tug peacock feathers.

Qhia Nplej

Tus nyuj nyuj (Acanthostracion quadricornis) yog ib qho ntawm ntau hom ntses nyuj nyob hauv Caribbean. Cowfish yog hom ntses boxfish thiab tuaj yeem lees paub los ntawm cov nyuj zoo li horns saum lawv lub qhov muag. Cov ntses no docile thiab kuj qeeb-tsav tshwj tsis yog raug hem. Koj tuaj yeem txheeb xyuas tus nyuj cowfish los ntawm tus yam ntxwv qauv ntawm wiggly, iridescent xiav kab npog nws lub cev daj. Cov cim no pab cov ntses sib xyaw nrog cov pob zeb nyob ib puag ncig nws.

Ntses Pufferfish

Lub sharpnose pufferfish (Canthigaster rostrata) yog ib tug me me pufferfish nrog cov xim zoo nkauj thiab lub hnub qub tawg ntawm xiav kab radiating tawm ntawm nws lub qhov muag golden. Zoo li tag nrho cov pufferfish, lub sharpnose puffer tuaj yeem ua rau nws tus kheej nrog dej thaum raug hem. Qhov no yog kev tiv thaiv tus cwj pwm uas ua rau cov tsiaj xav tsis thoob thiab ua rau cov ntses loj dua li nws.

Yellow Goatfish thiab Yellowtail Snapper

Ntau tus neeg dhia dej tsis meej pem daj tshis (Mulloidichthys martinicus) thiab yellowtail snapper (Ocyurus chrysurus) vim lawv cov xim zoo sib xws thiab qhov tseeb tias lawv yuavtsev kawm ntawv ua ke ua pab pawg loj ntawm cov pob zeb ntiav.

Nqaij ntses, suav nrog cov ntses daj daj, muaj cov nplawm lossis barbels hauv qab lawv lub puab tsaig. Cov no yog fleshy appendages uas lawv siv mus yos hav zoov rau cov zaub mov muab zais rau hauv cov xuab zeb. Ntxiv nrog rau cov ntses daj daj, cov neeg dhia dej kuj tseem tuaj yeem pom cov ntses tshis (Psuedoupeneus maculatus), uas muaj cov barbels zoo sib xws thiab yog dawb nrog peb qhov tsaus nti ntawm nws sab los yog marbled pinkish-liab xim.

Yellowtail snapper, zoo li daj tshis, tuaj yeem pom nyob hauv cov tsev kawm ntawv hla lub pob zeb. Qee zaum lawv tsim cov tsev kawm sib xyaw nrog cov tshis daj. Thaum zoo sib xws, yellowtail snapper tsis muaj barbels yam ntxwv ntawm tshis.

Ntsuab Spotted Filefish

Cov ntses dawb pom (Cantherhines macrocerus) yog cov ntses loj, tiaj tus nrog lub taub hau. Cov ntses no yooj yim txheeb xyuas los ntawm nws cov xim txiv kab ntxwv ci. Zoo li ntau lwm hom ntses, nws tuaj yeem tsaus thiab ci. Cov ntses dawb pom cov ntses tuaj yeem ua rau tsaus rau ze li dub nrog cov pob dawb loj. Qhov kev hloov xim no yuav luag tam sim ntawd thiab yog qhov zoo siab saib ntawm kev dhia dej. Tag nrho cov ntses muaj ib tug txha nraub qaum ntawm lawv lub hauv pliaj thaum pib ntawm lawv cov dorsal fin. Filefish tuaj yeem txuas tus txha nraub qaum thaum raug hem, ua rau lawv nyuaj rau cov tsiaj nyeg noj.

Yellowhead Jawfish

Lub puab tsaig yellowhead (Opistognathus aurifrons) yog me me, zoo li ntsesnrog lub taub hau daj daj, iridescent dawb lub cev, thiab loj loj, cartoonish ob lub qhov muag. Yellowhead jawfish burrow qhov nyob rau hauv cov xuab zeb ze reefs. Cov neeg dhia dej tuaj yeem pom lawv hle lawv lub taub hau tawm ntawm lawv qhov chaw nkaum lossis txav ob peb ntiv tes saum lawv.

YGreat Barracuda

Tus yawm barracuda (Syphraena barracuda) muaj lub qhov ncauj puv ntawm cov hniav ntse. Nws lub cev nyiaj nrog qee lub sijhawm dub me ntsis muab camouflage nrog txhua yam, thiab nws yog ib qho uas pom zoo barracuda yos hav zoov ob qho tib si raws ntug dej thiab hla lub pob zeb.

Cov ntses no nyiam ci ntsa iab, muaj kev cuam tshuam cov khoom uas ua rau cov nyhuv ntawm lub teeb tawm ntawm lawv cov tsiaj, tab sis lawv tsis ua rau muaj kev hem thawj rau ntau tus neeg. Qhov zoo tshaj plaws barracuda yog tsim los ua cov neeg yos hav zoov zoo, thiab nws yog qhov txaus nyiam saib lawv them los ntawm cov tsev kawm ntawv ntawm cov ntses me me thiab tua cov tsiaj.

Lionfish

Lionfish (Pterois volitans), thaum zoo nkauj, yog ib hom kab mob los ntawm Indo-Pacific uas tau dhau los ua qhov pom hauv Caribbean. Tsis muaj cov tsiaj nyeg nyob hauv Caribbean, cov ntses tsov ntxhuav tau nce siab nyob rau xyoo tas los no. Lionfish pub rau cov tub ntxhais hluas reef ntses uas tseem tsis tau muaj lub sijhawm los yug dua tshiab. Qhov no tau txiav cov ntses reef nyob hauv ntau thaj chaw ntawm Caribbean.