Halichoeres tenuispinis
ホンベラ
Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
静岡県熱海市
Scuba dive.Uncommon here but not rare.
Soldier fish if some sort Okinawa, Japan
(EN) Intermediate Cardinalfish - (FR) Apogon intermédiaire
Cheilodipterus intermedius incubating eggs, Panglao, Philippines
Cardinalfishes are mouthbrooders, meaning that they keep their eggs in their mouth until they hatch