Lactophrys triqueter

Uploaded: August 23, 2019 | Entered: August 23, 2019 00:00:00

Description

This unique fish is in the Ostraciidae family and has hexagonal or honeycomb patterns. It has heavily amoured scales that secrete a toxic mucous. The adults are rarely eaten by other fish.

Comments

Amalia Sylvia Arriaga Salinas level-classic August 23, 2019

Wonderful capture Emile!, Amalia #1728137

Martha R. Mazon level-classic August 25, 2019

Fascinating, Emile! #11774466

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 25, 2019

Thanks Amalia and Martha. #11774469

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 25, 2019

Wonderful fish capture. They look mean too. #11774486

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 26, 2019

Thanks Rey. #11774508

Candice C. Calhoun level-deluxe August 26, 2019

Terrific photo and love your description too! ccc #11774525

Emile Abbott level-deluxe August 31, 2019

Thanks Candice #11774865

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