Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus), male in white breeding colouration. Niigata Prefecture, Honshu, Japan. June.
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Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus), male approaching two gravid females during breeding season. Sado, Niigata Prefecture. June.
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Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus), two males fighting over territory. Female wrasse in background. Niigata Prefecture, Honshu, Japan. June.
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Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) two mature males in breeding colouration fighting over territory. Niigata, Japan.
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Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) mature male in breeding colouration. Niigata, Japan. non-ex. Awarded in Animal Portraits category, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018.
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Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) mature male in breeding colouration. Niigata, Japan.
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Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) juvenile. with its mouth open, Niigata, Japan.
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Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) juvenile. Niigata, Japan.
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Tony Wu / Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) mature male in breeding colouration courting a smaller female wrasse. Note that the female's belly is swollen with eggs. Niigata, Jaopan.
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Lynn M. Stone / Laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) in breeding plumage, scavenging on a dead Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) on beach, Gulf of Mexico, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. May.
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Tony Wu / Two mature male Asian sheepshead wrasses (Semicossyphus reticulatus) fighting over territory during breeding season. Mature males take on a whitish coloration, when approaching females and during terr...
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Tony Wu / Male Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) courting a female. The female has a swollen belly, indicative of her readiness to spawn. Niigata Prefecture, Japan.