Discover the majestic Humphead Wrasse in the Red Sea (00020118)
Description: The Humphead Wrasse, also known as Cheilinus undulatus, is a fascinating marine creature found in the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean. Growing to over two meters in length, this fish is a sight to behold for divers due to its friendly nature. Explore the beauty of this coral fish that resides along the reef edge and retreats into its sleeping cave at night. Unfortunately, the population of the Humphead Wrasse is declining rapidly due to unregulated fishing practices, posing a threat to the entire reef ecosystem.
Location: Sinai, Ras Mohammad, Egypt
Date of Capture: 05.10.1995