What fish live in coral reefs?
A. Coral reefs are home to more species and diverse fish communities than any environment on earth. Atlantic reefs have up to 600 reef fish species and there can be up to 2000 reef fish species on Indo-Pacific reefs. Some of the groups of fish species found on coral reefs are as follows; requiem sharks, moray eels, hawk fish, groupers, surgeonfish, parrot fish, butterfly fish, sweepers, damselfish, wrasses, velvet fish, puffers, gobies, filefish, triggerfish, squirrel fish, angelfish, grunts, cardinal fish, halfbeaks, barracudas, blennies, and anemone fish, just to name a few! BACK TO OSTEICHTHYES INDEX OR ANSWER FILE Barracuda information – Received from Melissa in Chicago. Q: Our school group will be going to Belize in may and we are each given a subject to investigate. My subject is the barracuda. Would you be able to supply me with information on the barracuda of Belize. Thank you. Barracudas are in the family of fish called Sphyraenidae. There are 20 species of barracuda in the wo
