electricorchid:

The humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) is a giant and beautiful denizen of sloping reefs of the Indo-Pacific, reaching a length of 8 ft (2.5 m) when fully grown. It is under threat from over-fishing and habitat destruction. | +

I made friends with a large one of these when scuba diving in Palau.

electricorchid:

The humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus) is a giant and beautiful denizen of sloping reefs of the Indo-Pacific, reaching a length of 8 ft (2.5 m) when fully grown. It is under threat from over-fishing and habitat destruction. | +

I made friends with a large one of these when scuba diving in Palau.

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    I made friends with one of these while waiting for my dad’s flight to arrive at Naha Airport in Okinawa.
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