Tom’s Fish and Bird Gallery

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This site contains photos for the following species
Caribbean Fish
Common NameTaxonomic Name
Arrow Blenny Lucayablennius zingaro
Arrow Squid Loligo plei
Atlantic Longarm Octopus Octopus defilippi
Azure Vase Sponge Callyspongia plicifera
Banded Coral Shrimp Stenopus hispidus
Banded Jawfish Opistognathus macrognathus
Banded Tube-dwelling Anemone Arachnanthus nocturnus
Bandtail Puffer Sphoeroides spengleri
Bar Jack Caranx ruber
Barred Cardinalfish Apogon binotatus
Barred Hamlet Hypoplectrus puella
Basket Star Shrimp Periclimenes perryae
Batwing Coral Crab Carpilius corallinus
Beaded Sea Cucumber Euapta lappa
Beaugregory Stegastes leucostictus
Belted Cardinalfish Apogon townsendi
Bicolor Damselfish Stegastes partitus
Bigeye Priacanthus arenatus
Black Brotula Stignobrotula latebricola
Black Durgeon Melichthys niger
Black Grouper Mycteroperca bonaci
Black Margate Anisotremus surinamensis
Blackbar Soldierfish Myripristis jacobus
Blackcap Basslet Gramma melacara
Blackear Bass Serranus atrobranchus
Blackear Wrasse Halichoeres poeyi
Blackfin Snapper Lutjanus buccanella
Blotched Swimming Crab Portunus spinimanus
Blue Chromis Chromis cyanea
Blue Crabs Callinectes ornatus
Blue Crabs Callinectes sapidus
Blue Parrotfish Scarus coeruleus
Blue Tang Acanthurus coeruleus
Blue-eye Hermit Paguristes sericeus
Bluebar Jawfish Opistognathus sp
Bluehead Thalassoma bifasciatum
Bluelip Parrotfish Cryptotomus roseus
Bluestriped Grunt Haemulon sciurus
Blunt-spined Brittle Star Ophiocoma echinata
Boga Inermia vittata
Bonnetmouth Emmelichthyops atlanticus
Boulder Brain Coral Colpophyllia natans
Branching Tube Sponge Pseudoceratina crassa
Branching Vase Sponge Callyspongia vaginalis
Bridle Cardinalfish Apogon aurolineatus
Bridled Burrfish Chilomycterus antennatus
Bridled Goby Coryphopterus glaucofraenum
Brown Garden Eel Heteroconger longissimus
Brown Tube Sponge Agelas conifera
Bucktooth Parrotfish Sparisoma radians
Button Tunicates Distaplia corolla
Caesar Grunt Haemulon carbonarium
Cardinal Soldierfish Plectrypops retrospinis
Caribbean Reef Octopus Octopus briareus
Caribbean Reef Squid Sepioteuthis sepioidea
Caribbean Scorpionfish Scorpaenodes caribbaeus
Caribbean Spiny Lobster Panulirus argus
Cero Scomberomorus regalis
Chain Moray Echidna catenata
Chalk Bass Serranus tortugarum
Channel Clinging Crab Mithrax spinosissimus
Channel Flounder Syacium micrurum
Cherubfish Centropyge argi
Chestnut Moray Enchelycore carychroa
Christmas Tree Hydroid Halocordyle disticha
Christmas Tree Worm Spirobranchus giganteus
Cleaning Goby Gobiosoma genie
Clown Wrasse Halichoeres maculipina
Cocoa Damselfish Stegastes variabilis
Colon Goby Coryphopterus dicrus
Coney Cephalopholis fulva
Copper Lobster Palinurellus gundlachi
Corkscrew Anemone Bartholomea annulata
Corky Sea Finger Briareum abestinum
Cottonwick Haemulon melanurum
Creole Wrasse Clepticus parrae
Creolefish Paranthias furcifer
Crown Conch Melongena corona
Cryptic Teardrop Crab Pelia mutica
Cushion Sea Star Oreaster reticulatus
Dark Mantis Neogonodactylus curacaoensis
Dark Volcano Sponge Calyx podotypa
Doctorfish Acanthurus chirurgus
Dog Snapper Lutjanus jocu
Dusky Cardinalfish Phaeoptyx pigmentaria
Dusky Damselfish Stegastes adustus
Dusky Squirrelfish Sargocentron vexillarium
Dwarf Sand Perch Diplectrum bivittatum
Elke Animalia sp
Elliptical Star Coral Dichocoenia stokesi
Emporer Helmet Cassis madagascariensis
Eyed Flounder Bothus ocellatus
Fairy Basslet Gramma loreto
Feather Black Coral Antipathes pennacea
Feather Bush Hydroid Dentitheca dendritica
Fingerprint Cyphoma Cyphoma signatum
Flameback Pygmy Angelfish Centropyge aurantonotus
Flamefish Apogon maculatus
Flamingo Tongue Cyphoma gibbosum
Flying Gurnard Dactylopterus volitans
Foureye Butterflyfish Chaetodon capistratus
French Angelfish Pomacanthus paru
French Grunt Haemulon flavolineatum
Fringed Filefish Monocanthus ciliatus
Gaudy Clown Crab Platypodiella spectabilis
Ghost Feather Duster Anamobaea sp
Giant Anemone Condylactis gigantea
Giant Barrel Sponge Xestospongia muta
Giant Hermit Petrochirus diogenes
Giant Tube-dwelling Anemone Cerianthiomorphe braziliensis
Giant Tunicate Polycarpa spongiabilis
Glass Goby Coryphopterus hyalinus
Glasseye Snapper Heteropriacanthus cruentatus
Glassy Sweeper Pempheris schomburgkii
Golden Coral Shrimp Stenopus scutellatus
Golden Crinoid Davidaster rubiginosa
Golden Zoanthid Parazoanthus swiftii
Goldentail Moray Gymnothorax miliaris
Goldline Blenny Malacoctenus aurolineatus
Goldspot Goby Gnatholepis thompsoni
Goldspotted Eel Myrichthys ocellatus
Goliath Grouper Epinephelus itajara
Gray Angelfish Pomacanthus arcuatus
Graysby Cephalopholis cruentatus
Great Barracuda Sphyraena barracuda
Great Star Coral Montastraea cavernosa
Greater Soapfish Rypticus saponaceus
Green Feather Alga Caulerpa sertularioides
Green Finger Sponge Iotrochota birotulata
Green Mermaid's Wine Glass Acetabularia calyculus
Green Moray Gymnothorax funebris
Green Razorfish Xyrichtys splendens
Grooved Brain Coral Diploria labyrinthiformis
Hairy Blenny Labrisomus nuchipinnis
Harlequin Bass Serranus tigrinus
Hawksbill Turtle Eretmochelys imbriocota
Heart Urchin Pea Crab Dissodactylus primitivus
High-hat Pareques acuminatus
Hitchhiking Anemone Calliactis tricolor
Hogfish Lachnolaimus maximus
Honeycomb Cowfish Acanthostracion polygonia
Horse-eye Jack Caranx latus
Hovering Dartfish Ptereleotris helenae
Jackknife-fish Equetus lanceolatus
Jolthead Porgy Calamus bajonado
Lancer Dragonet Paradiplogrammus bairdi
Lane Snapper Lutjanus synagris
Lantern Bass Serranus baldwini
Large-eye Toadfish Batrachoides gilberti
Leech Headshield Slug Chelidonura hirundinina
Leopard Goby Gobiosoma saucrum
Lesser Electric Ray Narcine bancrofti
Lettuce Coral Agaricia agaricites
Lettuce Sea Slug Elysia crispata
Lined Flatworm Pseudoceros crozieri
Lined Seahorse Hippocampus erectus
Linesnout Goby Gobiosoma sp
Long-spined Urchin Diadema antillarum
Longfin Damselfish Stegastes diencaeus
Longjaw Squirrelfish Neoniphon marianus
Longlure Frogfish Antennarius multiocellatus
Longsnout Butterflyfish Chaetodon aculeatus
Longsnout Seahorse Hippocampus reidi
Longspine Squirrelfish Holocentrus rufus
Maculated Flounder Bothus maculiferus
Magnificent Feather Duster Sabellastarte magnifica
Matchless Cone Conus cedunulli
Maze Coral Meandrina meandrites
Mermaid's Fans Udotea sp
Midnight Parrotfish Scarus coelestinus
Milk Conch Strombus costatus
Mushroom Scorpionfish Scorpaena inermis
Mustard Hill Coral Porites astreoides
Mutton Snapper Lutjanus analis
Neck Crabs Podochela sp
Netted Barrel Sponge Verongula gigantea
Night Sergeant Abudefduf taurus
Nimble Spray Crab Percnon gibbesi
Nurse Shark Ginglymostoma cirratum
Ocean Surgeonfish Acanthurus bahianus
Ocean Triggerfish Canthidermis sufflamen
Ocellate Swimming Crab Portunus sebae
Ocellated Box Crab Calappa ocellata
Orange Ball Corallimorph Pseudocorynactis caribbeorum
Orange Cup Coral Tubastraea coccinea
Orange Icing Sponge Mycale laevis
Orange Lumpy Encrusting Sponge Ulosa ruetzleri
Orange Marginella Marginella carnea
Orangeclaw Hermit Calcinus tibicen
Orangesided Goby Gobiosoma dilepis
Orangespotted Filefish Cantherhines pullus
Painted Elysia Elysia picta
Paired-bell Siphonophore Agalma okeni
Pale Cardinalfish Apogon planifrons
Pallid Goby Coryphopterus eidolon
Peacock Flounder Bothus lunatus
Pearl Blenny Entomacrodus nigricans
Pederson Cleaner Shrimp Periclimenes pedersoni
Pelagic Tunicates Salpa sp
Peppermint Basslet Liopropoma rubre
Peppermint Goby Coryphopterus lipernes
Peppermint Shrimp Lysmata wurdemanni
Permit Trachinotus falcatus
Pink & Red Encrusting Sponge Spirastrella coccinea
Polkadotted Hermit Phimochirus operculatus
Porcupinefish Diodon hystrix
Porkfish Anisotremus virginicus
Princess Parrotfish Scarus taeniopterus
Puddingwife Halichoeres radiatus
Punk Blenny Acanthemblemaria sp
Purple Reeffish Chromis scotti
Queen Angelfish Holocanthus ciliaris
Queen Conch Strombus gigas
Queen Parrotfish Scarus vetula
Queen Triggerfish Balistes vetula
Rainbow Parrotfish Scarus guacamaia
Red Banded Lobster Justitia longimanus
Red Banner Blenny Emblemariopsis ramirezi
Red Boring Sponge Cliona delitrix
Red Clingfish Acyrtus rubiginosus
Red Encrusting Sponge Monanchora barbadensis
Red Hind Epinephelus guttatus
Red Lizardfish Synodus synodus
Red Porcelain Crab Petrolisthes marginatus
Red Reef Hermit Paguristes cadenati
Red Snapping Shrimp Alpheus sp
Red-orange Branching Sponges Ptilocaulis sp
Red-orange Encrusting Sponge Diplastrella megastellata
Red-ridged Clinging Crab Mithrax forceps
Red-striped Hermit Phimochirus holthuisi
Redband Parrotfish Sparisoma aurofrenatum
Redear Sardine Harangula humeralis
Redeye Sponge Crab Dromia erythropus
Redeye Triplefin Enneanectes pectoralis
Redhair Swimming Crab Portunus ordwayi
Redlip Blenny Blennioidei sp
Redspine Blenny Emblemariopsis occidentalis
Redspotted Hawkfish Amblycirrhitus pinos
Redtail Parrotfish Sparisoma chrysopterum
Reef Butterflyfish Chaetodon sedentarius
Reef Croaker Odontoscion dentex
Ridged Cactus Coral Mycetophyllia lamarckiana
Rock Beauty Holocanthus tricolor
Rose Lace Coral Stylaster roseus
Rosy Razorfish Xyrichtys martinicensis
Rough Box Crab Calappa gallus
Rough Fileclam Lima scabra
Rough Star Coral Isophyllastrea rigida
Roughback Batfish Ogcocephalus parvus
Roughhead Triplefin Enneanectes boehlkei
Ruffled Feather Duster Hypsicomus sp
Rusty Goby Priolepis hipoliti
Saddled Blenny Malacoctenus triangulatus
Sailfin Blenny Emblemaria pandionis
Sand Diver Synodus intermedius
Sand Dollar Clypeaster subdepressus
Sand Tilefish Malacanthus plumieri
Saucereye Porgy Calamus calamus
Scaled Lettuce Coral Agaricia agaricites danai
Scarlet-striped Cleaner Shrimp Lysmata grabhami
Schoolmaster Lutjanus apodus
Scrawled Cowfish Acanthostracion quadricornis
Scrawled Filefish Aluterus scriptus
Sculptured Slipper Lobster Parribacus antarcticus
Sea Frost Filograna huxleyi
Sea Pearl Ventricaria ventricosa
Sea Wasp Carybdea alata
Secretary Blenny Acanthemblemaria maria
Sergeant Major Abudefduf saxatilis
Sharknose Goby Gobiosoma evelynae
Sharpnose Puffer Canthigaster rostrata
Sharptail Eel Myrichthys breviceps
Shortfin Pipefish Cosmocampus elucens
Shortstripe Goby Gobiosoma chancei
Shorttail Snake Eel Callechelys guineensis
Shy Feather Duster Megalomma sp
Shy Hamlet Hypoplectrus guttavarius
Six-keyhole Sand Dollar Leodia sexiesperforata
Slender Filefish Monocanthus tuckeri
Slippery Dick Halichoeres bivittatus
Smallmouth Grunt Haemulon chrysargyreum
Smooth Flower Coral Eusmilia fastigiana
Smooth Flower Coral Eusmilia flabellata
Smooth Trunkfish Lactophrys triqueter
Snakefish Trachinocephalus myops
Social Feather Duster Bispira brunnea
Solitary Disk Coral Scolymia wellsi
Southern Stingray Dasyatis americana
Spanish Hogfish Bodianus rufus
Spanish Lobster Scyllarides aequinoctialis
Speck-claw Decorator Crab Microphrys bicornuta
Spiny Fileclam Lima lima
Spinyhead Blenny Acanthemblemaria spinosa
Splendid Toadfish Sanopus splendidus
Split-crown Feather Duster Anamobaea orstedii
Spot-winged Comb Jelly Ocyropsis maculata
Spotfin Butterflyfish Chaetodon ocellatus
Spotfin Goby Oxyurichthys stigmalophius
Spotted Cleaner Shrimp Periclimenes yucatanicus
Spotted Drum Equetus punctatus
Spotted Moray Gymnothorax moringa
Spotted Porcelain Crab Porcellana sayana
Spotted Scorpionfish Scorpaena plumieri
Spotted Sea Hare Aplysia dactylomela
Spotted Soapfish Rypticus subbifrenatus
Spotted Spiny Lobster Panulirus guttatus
Spotted Spoon-nose Eel Echiophis intertinctus
Spotted Trunkfish Lactophrys bicaudalis
Squat Anemone Shrimp Thor amboinensis
Squat Urchin Shrimp Gnathophylloides mineri
Stalked Lettuce Leaf Alga Halimeda tuna
Star Encrusting Sponge Halisarca sp
Stareye Hermit Dardanus venosus
Stinging Bush Hydroid Macrorhynchia robusta
Sun Anemone Shrimp Periclimenes rathbunae
Sunray Lettuce Coral Helioceris cucullata
Sunshinefish Chromis insolata
Symmetrical Brain Coral Diploria strigosa
Thin Leaf Lettuce Coral Agaricia tenuifolia
Three Finger Leaf Alga Halimeda incrassata
Three-rowed Sea Cucumber Isostichopus badionotus
Threespot Damselfish Stegastes planifrons
Tobaccofish Serranus tabacarius
Tom Animalia sp
Tom and Chris Animalia sp
Tomtate Haemulon aurolineatum
Trumpetfish Aulostomus maculatus
Tusked Goby Rizor ruber
Twinhorn Blenny Coralliozetus cardonae
Two Claw Shrimp Brachycarpus biunguiculatus
Two-spined Sea Star Astropecten duplicatus
Unidentifed Worm Annelida sp
Unidentified Animalia sp
Unidentified Blenny Emblemariopsis sp
Unidentified Clinging Crab Mithrax sp
Unidentified Crab Brachyura sp
Unidentified Grunt Haemulidae sp
Unidentified Hermit Anomura sp
Unidentified Pipefish Syngnathidae sp
Unidentified Simnia Simnia sp
Unidentified Starksia Starksia sp
Unidentified Swimming Crab Portunus sp
Unidentified Tube-dwelling Anemone Ceriantharia sp
Variegated Feather Duster Bispira variegata
Velvet Shrimp Metapenaeopsis goodei
Warty Comb Jelly Leucothea multicornis
Web Burrfish Chilomycterus antellarum
West Indian Starsnail Lithopoma tectum
White Grunt Haemulon plumieri
White Mullet Mugil curema
White Stinger Macrorhynchia philippia
White-spot Marginella Marginella gattata
White-spotted Sea Hare Aplysia parvula
Whitenose Pipefish Cosmocampus albirostris
Whitespotted Filefish Cantherhines macrocerus
Whitestar Cardinalfish Apogon lachneri
Yellow Fanworm Notaulax occidentalis
Yellow Goatfish Mulloidichthys martinicus
Yellow Sea Whip Ptergorgia citrina
Yellow Stingray Urobatis jamaicensis
Yellow Tube Sponge Aplysina fistularis
Yellowcheek Basslet Gramma linki
Yellowcheek Wrasse Halichoeres cyanocephalus
Yellowface Pikeblenny Chaenopsis limbaughi
Yellowfin Grouper Mycteroperca venenosa
Yellowhead Jawf