Fish of Indonesia – B

Various species photographed in 2023. All photos copyright by Martin Holladay and Karyn Patno.

Banda coralblenny – Ecsenius bandanus
Banded archerfish – Toxotes jaculatrix
Banded boxer shrimp – Stenopus hispidus
Banded goby – Amblygobius phalaena
Banded sea urchin – Echinothrix calamaris
Banded sergeant – Abudefduf septemfasciatus
Banded shrimpgoby – Cryptocentrus cinctus
Banded snake eel – Myrichthys colobrinus
Bandtail goatfish 1 – Upeneus taenipterus
Barred filefish (vagabond filefish) – Cantherhines dumerilii
Barred flagtail – Kuhlia mugil
Barred moray – Echidna polyzona
Barred thicklip – Hemigymnus fasciatus
Bartlett’s anthias – Pseudanthias bartlettorum
Bath’s coralblenny -Ecsenius bathi
Batu coris – Coris batuensis
Batuna’s damsel – Amblyglyphidodon batunai
Bat volute – Cymbiola vespertilio
Beautiful feather star – Cenometra bella
Bicolor angelfish – Centropyge bicolor
Bicolor cleaner wrasse – Labroides bicolor
Bicolor coralblenny – Ecsenius bicolor
Bigeye snapper – Lutjanus lutjanus
Bigeye trevally – Caranx sexfasciatus
Bigfin reef squid – Sepioteuthis lessoniana
Bignose unicornfish juvenile – Naso vlamingii
Black-axil chromis – Chromis atripectoralis
Black-backed butterflyfish – Chaetodon melannotus
Black-banded damsel – Amblypomacentrus breviceps
Blackbar chromis – Chromis retrofasciata
Blackbar damsel – Plectoglyphidodon dickii
Blackbar filefish – Pervagor janthinosoma
Blackbar wrasse – Thalassoma nigrofasciatum
Blackbelt hogfish – Bodianus mesothorax
Black-blotched porcupinefish – Diodon liturosis
Black brittle star – Ophiocoma erinaceus
Black damsel – Neoglyphidodon melas
Black damsel juvenile – Neoglyphidodon melas
Blackeye thicklip – Hemigymnus melapterus
Blackeye thicklip juvenile – Hemigymnus melapterus
Blackfin squirrelfish – Neoniphon opercularis
Blacklip butterflyfish – Chaetodon kleinii
Blackpatch triggerfish – Rhinecanthus verrucosus
Black rabbitfish (dusky rabbitfish) – Siganus fuscescens
Black-saddled toby – Canthigaster valentini
Black sea urchin – Diadema setosum
Black snapper – Macolor niger
Blackspine surgeonfish – Acanthurus fowlen
Blackspot cleaner wrasse – Labroides pectoralis
Blackspot coralblenny – yellow variation – Ecsenius lividanalis
Blackspot snapper – Lutjanus ehrenbergii
Black-spotted egg cowrie – Calpumus verrucosus
Blackspotted puffer – Arothon nigropunctatus
Blackspotted sea cucumber – Pearsonothuria graeffei
Blackstreak surgeonfish – Acanthurus nigricauda
Blackstripe cardinalfish – Ostorhinchus nigrofasciatus
Blackstriped angelfish (Lamarck’s angelfish) – Genicanthus lamarck
Blacktail angelfish – Centropyge eibli
Black-tailed dascylus – Dascyllus melanurus
Black-tail sergeant – Abudefduf lorenzi
Blacktail snapper – Lutjanus fulvus
Blacktip grouper – Epinephelus fasciatus
Black-tip reef shark – Carcharhinus melanopterus
Black triggerfish – Melichthys niger
Bleeker’s parrotfish – Chlorurus bleekeri
Bleeker’s parrotfish intermediate phase – Chlorurus bleekeri
Bloch’s bigeye – Priacanthus blochii
Blotcheye soldierfish – Myripristis murdjan
Blue and yellow fusilier – Caesio teres
Blue-axil chromis – Chromis caudalis
Blue blanquillo – Malacanthus latovittatus
Blue devil female – Chrysiptera cyanea
Blue devil – male – Chrysiptera cyanea
Bluefin trevally – Caranx melampygus
Blue-girdled angelfish – Pomacanthus navarchus
Blue-green chromis – Chromis viridis
Blue-green chromis – courting male – Chromis viridis
Blue-lined flatworm – Pseudoceros concinnus
Bluepatch parrotfish – Scarus-forsteni
Blue sea star – Linckia laevigata
Bluesided fairy wrasse – Cirrhilabrus cyanopleura
Blue trevally – Caragoides ferdau
Bluespine unicornfish – Naso unicornis
Bluespot mullet – Moolgarda seheli
Bluespotted grouper – Cephalopholis cyanostigma
Blue-spotted stingray – Neotrygon kuhlii
Bluestreak cleaner wrasse – Labroides dimidiatus
Bluestreak fusilier – Pterocaesio tile
Bluestriped fangblenny juvenile – Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos
Blue swimming crab – Portunus pelagicus
Blue triggerfish – Pseudobalistes fuscus
Bluntheaded wrasse – Thalassoma amblycephalum
Bluntheaded wrasse – Thalassoma amblycephalum
Bluntheaded wrasse intermediate phase – Thalassoma amblycephalum
Bluntheaded wrasse juvenile – Thalassoma amblycephalum
Bluntsnout gregory – Stegastes punctatus
Bracelet cardinalfish – Nectamia viria
Brassy trevally – Caranx papuensis
Brick soldierfish – Myripristis amaena
Bridled monocle bream – Scolopsis bilineata
Broadclub cuttlefish – Sepia latimanus
Broom filefish – Amanses scopas
Brown coral blenny – Atrosalarias fuscus
Brown demoiselle – Neopomacentrus filamentosus
Brown surgeonfish – Acanthurus nigrofuscus
Brushtail tang – Zebrasoma scopas
Brushtail tang – Piebald or xanthic variation – Zebrasoma scopas
Bubblefin wrasse intermediate phase – Halichoeres nigrescens
Bullethead parrotfish – Chlorurus sordidus
Bullethead parrotfish juvenile – Chlorurus sordidus
Bumphead parrotfish – Bolbometopon muricatum
Bumphead parrotfish – Bolbometopon muricatum
Burrowing urchin – Echinometra mathaei