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Red Sea goatfish
Parupeneus forsskali
The body of the Red Sea goatfish is elongated, somewhat compressed at the sides, and covered …
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Red Sea houndfish
Tylosurus choram
Tylosurus: Greek, tylos = callus + Greek, oura = tail.The species name "choram" is Arabic for …
Red-bellied piranha
Pygocentrus nattereri
The red-bellied piranha has a short, deep body shape. Its cross-section is compressed.All piranhas have large …
Red-sashed hogfish
Bodianus rubrisos
The specific name is a compound of the Latin rubri meaning "red" and the letters s, …
Redbelly tilapia
Coptodon zillii, tilapia zillii.
Large species with a dense build, narrow head and small strong jaws. The upper profile of …
Redlip croaker
Larimichthys polyactis
Phylogenomic studies indicate this species emerged from the same common ancestor of L. crocea around 25.4 …
Redlip morwong
Goniistius zebra
They have an oval, compressed body. The redlip morwong has thick fleshy lips, a bony spur, …
Redtoothed triggerfish
Odonus niger
The body is diamond shaped, slightly flattened at the sides. Tail bifurcated, very long, often with …
Reef manta ray
Mobula alfredi
Huge pectoral fins together with the head form a rhombic disc, the width of which is …
Reef scorpionfish
Scorpaenodes caribbaeus
The reef scorpionfish has a bony body. It has several poisonous spines protruding from its upper …
Reef triggerfish
Rhinecanthus rectangulus
The body shape of these fish is similar to an oval. The snout is elongated and …
Regal tang
Paracanthurus hepatus
The body is laterally compressed, ovoid in shape. This species is characterized by long dorsal and …
Remoras
Echeneis naucrates
They are slender fish with a flat sucking disc on the top of the head. They …
Reticulate boxfish
Ostracion solorensis
This species is a relatively rare inhabitant of coral-rich areas of coastal reefs. The striped boxfish …
Reticulate whipray
Himantura uarnak
The anterior margin of the Reticulate whipray is curved, the triangular snout is slightly elongated and …
Rhynchactis macrothrix
Rhynchactis macrothrix
The long-filament whipnose anglerfish has an elongated, slightly compressed body with a small head that is …
Ribbed sculpin
Triglops pingelii
Ribbed sculpins have a flattened, low body, a low caudal peduncle, and long unpaired fins. They …
Ribbon eel
Rhinomuraena quaesita
The body is slender, ribboned, the head small with an elongated pointed muzzle. There is a …
Ring-eye pygmygoby
Trimma benjamini
This species is characterized by the presence of the following features: Deep concave "U" shaped interorbital …
Ring-tailed cardinalfish
Ostorhinchus aureus
Ring-tailed cardinalfish have the following characteristics: they have 14 vertebrae; porous lateral line scales, 25; predorsal …
Risso's dolphin
Grampus griseus
Risso's dolphin lacks the typical beak of other dolphins. It has a relatively large front body …
River Valley
A depression of land formed by the erosive activity of water flowing down the surface of …
Robust ghost pipefish
Solenostomus cyanopterus
This species is a true chameleon of the underwater world. Its appearance is an ideal combination …
Rock greenling
Hexagrammos lagocephalus
There are two forms: Asian and American. In the Asian form the supraorbital lobes are short …