A hogfish is a large wrasse, Lachnolaimus maximus, of the western Atlantic Ocean. Hogfish are plentiful in the Florida Keys, Bahamas, Carribean, and they have been as far north as North Carolina and Bermuda, and into the Gulf of Mexico
A big Midnight Parrotfish peruses the stony coral selection along the reef in search of the perfect algae morsel at Looe Key.Looe Key Sanctuary Preservation AreaFlorida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS)Monore County, Florida USASeaLife DC1200
The spur and groove reef provides an endless source of nourishment, as well as suitable shelter for many species. Midnight Parrotfish Scarus coelestinusLooe Key Sanctuary Preservation AreaFlorida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS)Monore County, Florida, USAOlympus OM-D E-M5 Mark IIOlympus 14-42mm II R LensPT-EP13 Underwater Housing, PPZR-EP02 Lens Port & 14-42mm Zoom Gear