Title

Lyretail sea goldie

Caption

Lyretail sea goldie (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) adult female, with Cymathoid Isopod (Cymothoa spec.) adult pair, mating on the head, Tatawa Besar Island, between Komodo and Flores Islands, Komodo N. P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, Asia

Date

Feb 19, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Colin Marshall

Reference

BRK22G38_225

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,5Mb (1,3Mb) / 17,7in x 11,7in / 5315 x 3521 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Arthropod Arthropoda Arthropods Asia Banda Sea Crustacea Crustacean Crustaceans Cymothoa Fish Fishes Harem Flag Perch Komodo Lesser Sunda Islands Longspine anthia N.P. NP National Park National Parks Nusa Tenggara Pisces Pseudanthias squamipinnis Sea goldie Sea goldies Serranidae Two Animals adult adult animal adult animals animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals behavior behaviour carry carrying copula copulate copulating copulation couple couples female female animal female animals females island islands lateral lateral view lyretail anthias lyretail coralfish maiting pair male male animal male animals males mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures natural preserve nature conservation area nature reserve nature reserves on head on the head on their head out outdoor outdoors outside pair pair of animals pairing parasite parasites reproduction reproductions rutting season salt water scalefin anthia sex sexual intercourse side view side views sideview sidewards sideways social behavior social behaviour social behaviours two under water underwater underwater photo underwater photos Cymothoidae Indonesia Komodo National Park Pacific Pacific Ocean Taman Nasional Komodo harem harems ocean pacific water waters Flabellifera sea Isopoda isopod isopods