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Please note that the resort on Lankayan Island is typically closed during January and February due to the monsoon season, which can bring less favorable diving conditions.","Why dive in Lankayan Island?",[18,25,27,32,34,36,39,42,44,46,47,49],{"month":13,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":21,"visibilityMax":22,"currentMin":23,"currentMax":24,"isBest":12},27,29,10,15,"Moderate","Strong",{"month":26,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":21,"visibilityMax":22,"currentMin":23,"currentMax":24,"isBest":12},2,{"month":28,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":29,"visibilityMax":30,"currentMin":31,"currentMax":23,"isBest":13},3,20,30,"Light",{"month":33,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":29,"visibilityMax":30,"currentMin":31,"currentMax":23,"isBest":13},4,{"month":35,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":29,"visibilityMax":30,"currentMin":31,"currentMax":23,"isBest":13},5,{"month":37,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":22,"visibilityMax":38,"currentMin":31,"currentMax":23,"isBest":13},6,25,{"month":40,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":38,"visibilityMax":41,"currentMin":31,"currentMax":23,"isBest":13},7,35,{"month":43,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":38,"visibilityMax":41,"currentMin":31,"currentMax":23,"isBest":13},8,{"month":45,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":22,"visibilityMax":38,"currentMin":31,"currentMax":23,"isBest":13},9,{"month":21,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":22,"visibilityMax":38,"currentMin":31,"currentMax":23,"isBest":13},{"month":48,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":21,"visibilityMax":29,"currentMin":23,"currentMax":24,"isBest":12},11,{"month":50,"tempMin":19,"tempMax":20,"visibilityMin":21,"visibilityMax":29,"currentMin":23,"currentMax":24,"isBest":12},12,[52,73,92,111,130,149,168,187,206,225,244,263,282,301,320,339,358,377,396,415,434,453,472,491,510,529,548,567,586,605,624,643,662,681,700,719,738,757,776,795,814,833,852,871,890,909,928,947,966,985,1004,1023,1042,1061,1080,1099,1118,1137,1156,1175,1194,1213,1232,1251,1270,1289],{"slug":53,"name":54,"scientificName":55,"altNames":56,"description":57,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":60},"echidna-polyzona","Barred Moray","Echidna polyzona","Morena barrada","The Barred Moray (Echidna polyzona) is a tropical marine eel found in the Indo-Pacific. It exhibits a pale grayish to brown body with numerous whitish to pale brown bars that become less distinct with age. This benthic species inhabits reef flats, shallow lagoons, and seaward reefs, often seeking shelter in crevices and caves. It is a carnivorous feeder, preying on small crustaceans and polychaetes during both day and night.",false,true,[61,62,63,64,65,66,67,68,69,70,71,72],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":74,"name":75,"scientificName":76,"altNames":77,"description":78,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":79},"caranx-sexfasciatus","Bigeye Trevally","Caranx sexfasciatus","Jurel ojón","The Bigeye Trevally is a large schooling fish known for its big eyes and silver body with pronounced stripes. Found in tropical and subtropical seas, they inhabit both coral reefs and open waters.",[80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90,91],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":93,"name":94,"scientificName":95,"altNames":96,"description":97,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":98},"carcharhinus-melanopterus","Blacktip Reef Shark","Carcharhinus melanopterus","Tiburón de arrecife de puntas negras","A small, agile requiem shark recognized by the distinctive black tips on its dorsal, caudal, and pectoral fins. Commonly found patrolling shallow coral reefs and lagoons, it is one of the most frequently encountered reef sharks in the Indo-Pacific.",[99,100,101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109,110],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":112,"name":113,"scientificName":114,"altNames":115,"description":116,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":117},"hapalochlaena-spp","Blue-Ringed Octopus","Hapalochlaena spp.","Pulpo de anillos azules","Hapalochlaena spp., commonly known as blue-ringed octopuses, are a genus of highly venomous cephalopods found in shallow Indo-Pacific waters. Despite their small size, typically 10-25 cm, they possess a potent neurotoxin (tetrodotoxin) capable of paralyzing prey and posing a danger to humans if provoked. They are characterized by iridescent blue rings that flash as a warning when the animal feels threatened.",[118,119,120,121,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,129],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":131,"name":132,"scientificName":133,"altNames":134,"description":135,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":136},"scarus-ghobban","Blue-barred Parrotfish","Scarus ghobban","Pez loro barbazul","The Blue-barred Parrotfish is recognized by its variable coloration, typically blue-green to green with pinkish or yellowish undersides and distinctive blue markings. It possesses powerful, fused teeth that form a beak-like structure, used for scraping algae and detritus from rocks and corals. This species plays a crucial role in reef ecosystems by grazing on algae and contributing to the production of coral sand.",[137,138,139,140,141,142,143,144,145,146,147,148],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":150,"name":151,"scientificName":152,"altNames":153,"description":154,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":155},"pomacanthus-annularis","Bluering Angelfish","Pomacanthus annularis","Pez ángel de anillos azules","The Bluering Angelfish (Pomacanthus annularis) is a striking marine fish found in the Indo-West Pacific, recognizable by its golden-brown body, brilliant blue curved lines, and a distinctive blue ring above its gill cover. Juveniles have a dramatically different appearance, featuring dark blue bodies with alternating pale-blue and white vertical stripes. This species inhabits coastal coral reefs, often around caves and rocky structures, feeding on sponges, tunicates, algae, and small invertebrates.",[156,157,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165,166,167],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":169,"name":170,"scientificName":171,"altNames":172,"description":173,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":174},"fistularia-commersonii","Bluespotted Cornetfish","Fistularia commersonii","Pez corneta azul","The Bluespotted Cornetfish is a distinctive marine fish characterized by its extremely elongated, slender body and long, tubular snout, often reaching up to 1.7 meters in length. It typically exhibits a greenish to silvery coloration with electric blue spots or stripes along its back. This species is a skilled ambush predator, feeding primarily on small fishes, crustaceans, and squid, which it sucks into its straw-like mouth. Found in tropical and subtropical waters, it inhabits coral reefs, seagrass beds, and sandy bottoms, and can be found either solitarily or in small schools.",[175,176,177,178,179,180,181,182,183,184,185,186],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":188,"name":189,"scientificName":190,"altNames":191,"description":192,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":193},"taeniura-lymma","Bluespotted Ribbontail Ray","Taeniura lymma","Raya de puntos azules","The Bluespotted Ribbontail Ray is a striking stingray with an oval, flattened body covered in bright electric blue spots on a yellowish to olive-green background, and blue stripes along its tail. It primarily inhabits shallow coral reefs and sandy flats across the Indo-West Pacific, often hiding in caves or under ledges during the day. This ray is a nocturnal carnivore, feeding on small benthic invertebrates and fish, and possesses venomous tail spines for defense.",[194,195,196,197,198,199,200,201,202,203,204,205],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":207,"name":208,"scientificName":209,"altNames":210,"description":211,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":212},"labroides-dimidiatus","Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse","Labroides dimidiatus","Pez limpiador de raya azul","The Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse is a small, slender fish characterized by a distinctive blue body with a thick black longitudinal stripe running from its snout to its tail. It engages in a mutualistic relationship with other marine animals, operating 'cleaning stations' on coral reefs where it removes ectoparasites, dead tissue, and mucus from larger fish. This diurnal species is vital for the health of reef ecosystems and is known to form complex social groups, including harems with a dominant male.",[213,214,215,216,217,218,219,220,221,222,223,224],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":226,"name":227,"scientificName":228,"altNames":229,"description":230,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":231},"chlorurus-microrhinos","Blunt-head Parrotfish","Chlorurus microrhinos","Pez loro de cabeza chata","The Blunt-head Parrotfish (Chlorurus microrhinos) is a large marine fish found in the Indo-Pacific. Adults are typically greenish-blue with a prominent forehead, while juveniles are black with white stripes and a rounded tail that becomes crescent-shaped in mature males. This species is a crucial herbivore on coral reefs, grazing on benthic algae and excavating coral to feed, playing an important role in reef health.",[232,233,234,235,236,237,238,239,240,241,242,243],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":245,"name":246,"scientificName":247,"altNames":248,"description":249,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":250},"chiloscyllium-punctatum","Brownbanded Bamboo Shark","Chiloscyllium punctatum","Tiburón bambú marrón","The brownbanded bamboo shark is a small, slender species found in the Indo-Pacific region. It has a characteristic pattern of dark bands on its body that fade with age. This species inhabits coral reefs and is adapted to life in shallow coastal waters.",[251,252,253,254,255,256,257,258,259,260,261,262],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":264,"name":265,"scientificName":266,"altNames":267,"description":268,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":269},"chlorurus-sordidus","Bullethead Parrotfish","Chlorurus sordidus","Pez loro cabeza de bala","The Bullethead Parrotfish is characterized by its robust body and distinctive beak-like structure suited for grazing algae. It exhibits vibrant coloration, primarily green with patches of red, blue, and yellow, which changes as the fish matures.",[270,271,272,273,274,275,276,277,278,279,280,281],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":283,"name":284,"scientificName":285,"altNames":286,"description":287,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":288},"amphiprion-clarkii","Clark's Anemonefish","Amphiprion clarkii","Pez payaso de Clark","Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) is a vibrant marine fish known for its symbiotic relationship with sea anemones. It exhibits variable coloration, typically black with orange-yellow ventral areas and fins, and two to three vertical white bands on its body and head. This omnivorous species inhabits coral reefs across the Indo-West Pacific, living in hierarchical small groups and defending its host anemone.",[289,290,291,292,293,294,295,296,297,298,299,300],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":302,"name":303,"scientificName":304,"altNames":305,"description":306,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":307},"balistoides-conspicillum","Clown Triggerfish","Balistoides conspicillum","Pez ballesta payaso","The Clown Triggerfish is a vibrantly colored marine fish with a black body adorned with large white spots on its lower half, a yellow snout, and a distinctive net-like pattern on its back. It is a solitary and territorial species, often found in clear reef slopes and near drop-offs where it feeds on benthic invertebrates. Known for its strong teeth, it can grow up to 50 cm in length and has a lifespan of up to 20 years in optimal conditions.",[308,309,310,311,312,313,314,315,316,317,318,319],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":321,"name":322,"scientificName":323,"altNames":324,"description":325,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":326},"gymnosarda-unicolor","Dogtooth Tuna","Gymnosarda unicolor","Atún diente de perro","The Dogtooth Tuna is a large predatory fish commonly found in the Indo-Pacific region. It is recognizable by its elongated body and sharp teeth, allowing it to hunt a variety of marine species.",[327,328,329,330,331,332,333,334,335,336,337,338],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":340,"name":341,"scientificName":342,"altNames":343,"description":344,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":345},"platax-pinnatus","Dusky Batfish","Platax pinnatus","Pez murciélago de cara roja","The Dusky Batfish (Platax pinnatus) is known for its striking transformation from a juvenile, which is black with a vivid orange outline, to a dull silver adult. Adults typically inhabit steep outer reef slopes and coastal waters, while juveniles are found in mangroves and sheltered reefs, often seeking refuge in caves or under ledges. This species is an omnivore, feeding on a varied diet that includes algae, jellyfish, zooplankton, and benthic invertebrates.",[346,347,348,349,350,351,352,353,354,355,356,357],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":359,"name":360,"scientificName":361,"altNames":362,"description":363,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":364},"scarus-rubroviolaceus","Ember Parrotfish","Scarus rubroviolaceus","Pez loro bicolor","The Ember Parrotfish (Scarus rubroviolaceus) is a vibrant, reef-associated fish found throughout the Indo-Pacific. It is known for its striking sexual dimorphism, with males displaying bright greenish-blue hues and females exhibiting a duller reddish-brown coloration. This herbivorous species plays a crucial role in coral reef ecosystems by grazing on algae and hard corals, which also contributes to sand production.",[365,366,367,368,369,370,371,372,373,374,375,376],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":378,"name":379,"scientificName":380,"altNames":381,"description":382,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":383},"pomacanthus-imperator","Emperor Angelfish","Pomacanthus imperator","Pez ángel emperador","The Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) is a striking marine fish known for its dramatic color transformation from juvenile to adult. Juveniles display dark blue bodies with electric blue and white concentric rings, while adults exhibit bold blue and yellow horizontal stripes with a distinctive dark facial mask. This species is omnivorous, primarily feeding on sponges, tunicates, and algae. Adults are often territorial, found singly or in pairs within coral reefs and rocky areas, while juveniles may act as cleaner fish.",[384,385,386,387,388,389,390,391,392,393,394,395],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":397,"name":398,"scientificName":399,"altNames":400,"description":401,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":402},"gymnothorax-fimbriatus","Fimbriated Moray","Gymnothorax fimbriatus","Morena fimbriada","The Fimbriated Moray (Gymnothorax fimbriatus) is a medium-sized moray eel found throughout the tropical Indo-Pacific. It has a serpentine body, a cream to light brown coloration with numerous black spots, and a greenish-yellow head. This carnivorous species is primarily nocturnal, hunting small fish and crustaceans among coral reefs, lagoons, and rocky crevices, where it typically shelters during the day. It is known to be solitary and territorial.",[403,404,405,406,407,408,409,410,411,412,413,414],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":416,"name":417,"scientificName":418,"altNames":419,"description":420,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":421},"heterocongrinae","Garden Eel","Heterocongrinae","Anguila jardinera","Garden eels are slender, burrowing marine fish that live in large colonies on sandy bottoms, often near coral reefs, throughout tropical and subtropical waters. They remain partially hidden in their burrows, extending their heads and upper bodies into the current to feed on drifting plankton. Their appearance in groups, swaying with the current, resembles a garden of plants.",[422,423,424,425,426,427,428,429,430,431,432,433],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":435,"name":436,"scientificName":437,"altNames":438,"description":439,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":440},"gymnothorax-javanicus","Giant Moray","Gymnothorax javanicus","Morena gigante","The Giant Moray (Gymnothorax javanicus) is the largest moray eel by body mass, known for its powerful jaws and distinctive leopard-like spots behind its head in adulthood. It is a nocturnal predator, primarily feeding on fish and crustaceans within coral reef ecosystems. This species plays a crucial role as an apex predator and is often observed in cooperative hunting with groupers.",[441,442,443,444,445,446,447,448,449,450,451,452],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":454,"name":455,"scientificName":456,"altNames":457,"description":458,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":459},"caranx-ignobilis","Giant Trevally","Caranx ignobilis","Jurel gigante","The giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis) is a large, powerful predatory fish found throughout the tropical Indo-Pacific region. Known for its steep head profile and robust body, it can reach up to 170 cm in length and 80 kg in weight. This apex predator feeds primarily on fish, but also consumes crustaceans and cephalopods, often hunting in solitary or small groups, though juveniles form schools.",[460,461,462,463,464,465,466,467,468,469,470,471],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":473,"name":474,"scientificName":475,"altNames":476,"description":477,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":478},"tridacna-gigas","Giant clam","Tridacna gigas","Almeja gigante","Tridacna gigas, commonly known as the giant clam, is the largest living bivalve mollusc, capable of reaching lengths of up to 1.5 meters and weights exceeding 300 kilograms. It inhabits shallow coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific, primarily obtaining nutrients through filter-feeding plankton and from a symbiotic relationship with zooxanthellae algae in its mantle tissues. This sessile creature is diurnal, relying on sunlight for its algal symbionts, and can live for over 100 years in the wild.",[479,480,481,482,483,484,485,486,487,488,489,490],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":492,"name":493,"scientificName":494,"altNames":495,"description":496,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":497},"platax-boersii","Golden Spadefish","Platax boersii","Pez murciélago dorado","The Golden spadefish, Platax boersii, is a marine ray-finned fish known for its yellowish-silver body with scattered small dark spots and a smoothly rounded head profile. Juveniles exhibit extremely elongated dorsal and anal fins with a silvery sheen. This omnivorous species inhabits reefs and deeper waters of the Indo-West Pacific, often found solitarily or in schools.",[498,499,500,501,502,503,504,505,506,507,508,509],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":511,"name":512,"scientificName":513,"altNames":514,"description":515,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":516},"sphyraena-barracuda","Great Barracuda","Sphyraena barracuda","Barracuda gigante","The Great Barracuda is a large predatory fish known for its fearsome appearance and speed. It has an elongated body, pointed head, and large teeth, making it a proficient hunter in coastal and open waters.",[517,518,519,520,521,522,523,524,525,526,527,528],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":530,"name":531,"scientificName":532,"altNames":533,"description":534,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":535},"chelonia-mydas","Green Sea Turtle","Chelonia mydas","Tortuga verde","The green sea turtle is a large marine reptile distinguished by its heart-shaped carapace and a single pair of prefrontal scales.",[536,537,538,539,540,541,542,543,544,545,546,547],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":549,"name":550,"scientificName":551,"altNames":552,"description":553,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":554},"arothron-meleagris","Guineafowl Puffer","Arothron meleagris","Pez globo pintado","The Guineafowl Puffer is a large, oval-shaped fish known for its striking black body covered with white or yellow spots. Found mainly in reefs, it feeds on a variety of invertebrates and algae.",[555,556,557,558,559,560,561,562,563,564,565,566],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":568,"name":569,"scientificName":570,"altNames":571,"description":572,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":573},"eretmochelys-imbricata","Hawksbill Sea Turtle","Eretmochelys imbricata","Tortuga carey","The Hawksbill Sea Turtle is a medium-sized marine turtle recognizable by its distinctive hawk-like beak and overlapping scutes, which create a serrated edge on its carapace. Primarily found in tropical coral reefs, it plays a crucial role in these ecosystems by feeding mainly on sponges, which are toxic to most other animals. This species is critically endangered due to historical exploitation for its beautiful shell and ongoing threats like habitat loss and bycatch.",[574,575,576,577,578,579,580,581,582,583,584,585],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":587,"name":588,"scientificName":589,"altNames":590,"description":591,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":592},"cheilinus-undulatus","Humphead Wrasse","Cheilinus undulatus","Pez napoleón","The Humphead Wrasse is one of the largest reef fish, identifiable by a prominent hump on its forehead and thick fleshy lips. It is a protogynous hermaphrodite, meaning individuals are born female and some transition to males later in life. This carnivorous species plays a crucial role in coral reef ecosystems by preying on hard-shelled invertebrates and toxic animals like the crown-of-thorns starfish.",[593,594,595,596,597,598,599,600,601,602,603,604],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":606,"name":607,"scientificName":608,"altNames":609,"description":610,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":611},"pateobatis-jenkinsii","Jenkins' Whipray","Pateobatis jenkinsii","Raya látigo de Jenkins","Jenkins' Whipray is a species of stingray easily identified by its broad, diamond-shaped pectoral fin disc and whip-like tail. It is typically found in coastal and bottom habitats, feeding primarily on benthic organisms.",[612,613,614,615,616,617,618,619,620,621,622,623],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":625,"name":626,"scientificName":627,"altNames":628,"description":629,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":630},"taenianotus-triacanthus","Leaf Scorpionfish","Taenianotus triacanthus","Pez escorpión hoja","The Leaf Scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) is a small, highly compressed marine fish renowned for its exceptional camouflage, mimicking a dead leaf or algae. It can change color and regularly sheds its skin. This ambush predator sways with the current, waiting for small fish and crustaceans. It possesses venomous spines for defense.",[631,632,633,634,635,636,637,638,639,640,641,642],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":644,"name":645,"scientificName":646,"altNames":647,"description":648,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":649},"pterois-spp","Lionfish","Pterois spp.","Pez león","Lionfish (genus Pterois) are venomous marine fish native to the Indo-Pacific, characterized by their conspicuous warning coloration of red or black bands and fan-like fins tipped with venomous spines. They are opportunistic predators, feeding primarily on small fish and invertebrates. While typically solitary, they may aggregate for breeding or to share shelters, and are known for their nocturnal hunting behavior.",[650,651,652,653,654,655,656,657,658,659,660,661],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":663,"name":664,"scientificName":665,"altNames":666,"description":667,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":668},"longtail-butterfly-ray","Longtail Butterfly Ray","Gymnura poecilura","Raya mariposa de cola larga","The Longtail Butterfly Ray (Gymnura poecilura) is characterized by its lozenge-shaped pectoral fin disc, which is nearly twice as wide as it is long, and its distinctive tail adorned with nine to twelve alternating black and white bands. This bottom-dwelling species prefers sandy or muddy substrates in coastal waters. Its diet primarily consists of bony fishes, crustaceans, and molluscs, marking it as a specialized feeder.",[669,670,671,672,673,674,675,676,677,678,679,680],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":682,"name":683,"scientificName":684,"altNames":685,"description":686,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":687},"thaumoctopus-mimicus","Mimic Octopus","Thaumoctopus mimicus","Pulpo mímico","The Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) is an extraordinary cephalopod renowned for its ability to impersonate a variety of other marine animals, including lionfish, sea snakes, and flatfish, to deter predators and ambush prey. It inhabits shallow, muddy, or sandy seafloors, particularly in river mouths and estuaries across the Indo-Pacific. This highly intelligent octopus can reach up to 60 cm in length and exhibits a base coloration of brown with white stripes, which it rapidly alters using chromatophores.",[688,689,690,691,692,693,694,695,696,697,698,699],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":701,"name":702,"scientificName":703,"altNames":704,"description":705,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":706},"amphiprion-ocellaris","Ocellaris Clownfish","Amphiprion ocellaris","Pez payaso común","The Ocellaris Clownfish is a small, vibrant marine fish, typically orange with three white bands outlined in black. It forms a symbiotic relationship with specific sea anemones, which provide shelter and protection from predators. This species lives in hierarchical groups within an anemone, where the largest individual is the breeding female and the second largest is the breeding male.",[707,708,709,710,711,712,713,714,715,716,717,718],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":720,"name":721,"scientificName":722,"altNames":723,"description":724,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":725},"aetobatus-ocellatus","Ocellated Eagle Ray","Aetobatus ocellatus","Raya águila ocelada","The Ocellated Eagle Ray, also known as the Whitespotted Eagle Ray, is a large ray characterized by a dark greenish-grey to black dorsal surface covered with numerous white spots, and a white underside. It possesses a flattened, diamond-shaped body, a prominent snout, and a long, whip-like tail armed with venomous spines. This species primarily feeds on hard-shelled invertebrates, such as mollusks and crustaceans, which it crushes with its specialized dental plates.",[726,727,728,729,730,731,732,733,734,735,736,737],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":739,"name":740,"scientificName":741,"altNames":742,"description":743,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":744},"balistapus-undulatus","Orange-lined Triggerfish","Balistapus undulatus","Pez ballesta ondulado","The Orange-lined Triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus) is a vibrant marine species found in the Indo-Pacific. It is easily recognized by its greenish to brownish body adorned with diagonal orange lines and a distinctive black spot at the base of its caudal fin. This territorial and solitary fish plays a crucial role in coral reef ecosystems by feeding on a varied diet that includes sea urchins, mollusks, and algae.",[745,746,747,748,749,750,751,752,753,754,755,756],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":758,"name":759,"scientificName":760,"altNames":761,"description":762,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":763},"platax-orbicularis","Orbicular Batfish","Platax orbicularis","Pez murciélago orbicular","The Orbicular Batfish is a distinctively disc-shaped fish with a silvery body and a dark band across its eye. They are often found in schools along coastal reefs and can grow up to 60 cm in length.",[764,765,766,767,768,769,770,771,772,773,774,775],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":777,"name":778,"scientificName":779,"altNames":780,"description":781,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":782},"aetomylaeus-vespertilio","Ornate Eagle Ray","Aetomylaeus vespertilio","Raya águila ornamentada","The Ornate Eagle Ray (Aetomylaeus vespertilio), is a large species of ray characterized by its distinctive pattern of dark, reticulated lines and rings on its brown to copper-colored dorsal surface. It lacks a stinging spine on its tail and can reach a disc width of over 3 meters and a total length of up to 6 meters due to its long, whip-like tail. This ovoviviparous ray feeds primarily on benthic invertebrates such as snails, crustaceans, mussels, polychaete worms, and echinoderms, inhabiting coral reefs, muddy bays, and open coastal waters down to 110 meters deep.",[783,784,785,786,787,788,789,790,791,792,793,794],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":796,"name":797,"scientificName":798,"altNames":799,"description":800,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":801},"solenostomus-paradoxus","Ornate Ghost Pipefish","Solenostomus paradoxus","Pez pipa fantasma arlequín","The Ornate Ghost Pipefish is a master of camouflage, with a highly variable body coloration and intricate, leaf-like appendages that allow it to blend seamlessly with crinoids, corals, or algae in its tropical Indo-Pacific reef habitats. This ambush predator typically hovers head-down, feeding on small crustaceans like mysid shrimps and benthic shrimp, which it sucks into its elongated snout. Females are larger than males and carry eggs in a specialized brood pouch formed by their modified pelvic fins.",[802,803,804,805,806,807,808,809,810,811,812,813],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":815,"name":816,"scientificName":817,"altNames":818,"description":819,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":820},"antennarius-pictus","Painted Frogfish","Antennarius pictus","Pez rana pintado","The Painted Frogfish (Antennarius pictus) is a marine ray-finned fish found in the Indo-Pacific. It possesses a globulous, extensible body with soft, warty skin, and exhibits highly variable coloration for camouflage. This ambush predator uses a modified first dorsal spine (illicium) with a lure (esca) to attract its prey, which mainly consists of small fish and crustaceans.",[821,822,823,824,825,826,827,828,829,830,831,832],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":834,"name":835,"scientificName":836,"altNames":837,"description":838,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":839},"panulirus-versicolor","Painted Spiny Lobster","Panulirus versicolor","Langosta espinosa pintada","The Painted Spiny Lobster is known for its vibrant coloration, featuring striking bands and spots on its exoskeleton. It resides mainly in coral reefs and coastal areas, where it prowls for food at night.",[840,841,842,843,844,845,846,847,848,849,850,851],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":853,"name":854,"scientificName":855,"altNames":856,"description":857,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":858},"odontodactylus-scyllarus","Peacock Mantis Shrimp","Odontodactylus scyllarus","Gamba mantis pavo real","The Peacock Mantis Shrimp is a striking marine crustacean known for its vibrant colors and one of the fastest attacks in the animal kingdom. It uses its club-shaped raptorial appendages to deliver incredibly powerful blows, smashing the shells of mollusks and crustaceans.",[859,860,861,862,863,864,865,866,867,868,869,870],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":872,"name":873,"scientificName":874,"altNames":875,"description":876,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":877},"heniochus-acuminatus","Pennant Coralfish","Heniochus acuminatus","Pez estandarte de aleta larga","The Pennant Coralfish, also known as the Longfin Bannerfish, is a distinctive marine fish native to the Indo-Pacific. It features a white body adorned with two broad black vertical bands, an elongated white dorsal filament, and yellow soft dorsal and caudal fins. This species inhabits coral reefs and sheltered coastal areas, feeding on a varied diet of zooplankton, coral polyps, and benthic invertebrates.",[878,879,880,881,882,883,884,885,886,887,888,889],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":891,"name":892,"scientificName":893,"altNames":894,"description":895,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":896},"odonus-niger","Redtooth Triggerfish","Odonus niger","Pez ballesta diente rojo","The Redtooth Triggerfish (Odonus niger) is a vibrant marine fish characterized by its deep blue to purplish body, pale blue head, and distinctive red teeth. It possesses a lunate tail with elongated lobes in adults and navigates using its dorsal and anal fins, giving it a unique swimming style. This species is an omnivore, primarily feeding on zooplankton and sponges, and is commonly found in aggregations on current-swept outer reef slopes of the Indo-Pacific.",[897,898,899,900,901,902,903,904,905,906,907,908],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":910,"name":911,"scientificName":912,"altNames":913,"description":914,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":915},"mobula-alfredi","Reef Manta Ray","Mobula alfredi","Manta de arrecife","The Reef Manta Ray (Mobula alfredi) is a large filter-feeding ray found in tropical and subtropical waters, primarily around coral reefs and coastal areas. Known for its pelagic lifestyle, it feeds on zooplankton and exhibits complex social behaviors, often forming aggregations at feeding or cleaning stations. This species is listed as Vulnerable due to threats from overfishing and its slow reproductive rate.",[916,917,918,919,920,921,922,923,924,925,926,927],{"month":13,"probability":12},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":12},{"slug":929,"name":930,"scientificName":931,"altNames":932,"description":933,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":934},"rhinomuraena-quaesita","Ribbon Eel","Rhinomuraena quaesita","Morena cinta","The Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) is a slender, distinctive moray eel known for its vibrant colors, which change throughout its life from black (juvenile) to blue (male) and eventually yellow (female). It possesses expanded anterior nostrils and high dorsal fins, giving it a unique appearance. This species typically resides in sand burrows and crevices within coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific, where it ambushes small fish and crustaceans.",[935,936,937,938,939,940,941,942,943,944,945,946],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":948,"name":949,"scientificName":950,"altNames":951,"description":952,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":953},"echidna-nebulosa","Snowflake Moray","Echidna nebulosa","Morena copo de nieve","The Snowflake Moray (Echidna nebulosa) is a distinctive eel recognized by its white or yellowish body adorned with irregular black spots and blotches, resembling a snowflake pattern. It is a nocturnal predator found in Indo-Pacific coral and rocky reefs, primarily feeding on crustaceans and mollusks using its blunt, crushing teeth. This species can reach up to 100 cm in length and is generally solitary, often seen peering from crevices during the day.",[954,955,956,957,958,959,960,961,962,963,964,965],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":967,"name":968,"scientificName":969,"altNames":970,"description":971,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":972},"diodon-hystrix","Spot-fin Porcupinefish","Diodon hystrix","Pez erizo moteado","The Spot-fin Porcupinefish is characterized by its expandable body covered in long spines that erect when the fish inflates with water as a defense mechanism. It has a grayish-tan body with small black spots and strong, fused, beak-like teeth used for crushing hard-shelled prey. Adults are primarily nocturnal and solitary, inhabiting coral reefs and rocky areas, while juveniles are pelagic.",[973,974,975,976,977,978,979,980,981,982,983,984],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":986,"name":987,"scientificName":988,"altNames":989,"description":990,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":991},"hippocampus-kuda","Spotted Seahorse","Hippocampus kuda","Caballito de mar común","The Spotted Seahorse (Hippocampus kuda) is a distinctive marine fish known for its horse-like head, prehensile tail, and often mottled or spotted coloration, ranging from yellow to black. It inhabits shallow coastal waters, including seagrass beds, mangroves, and coral reefs, across the Indo-Pacific region. Primarily diurnal, this species is a carnivorous ambush predator, feeding on small crustaceans and zooplankton, and is notable for the male carrying the eggs in a brood pouch until hatching.",[992,993,994,995,996,997,998,999,1000,1001,1002,1003],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1005,"name":1006,"scientificName":1007,"altNames":1008,"description":1009,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1010},"synanceia-verrucosa","Stonefish","Synanceia verrucosa","Pez piedra","The stonefish is one of the most venomous marine fish in the world, known for its exceptional camouflage that makes it resemble a rock or coral. It is a benthic ambush predator that remains motionless on the seabed, waiting for prey to pass close enough to strike.",[1011,1012,1013,1014,1015,1016,1017,1018,1019,1020,1021,1022],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1024,"name":1025,"scientificName":1026,"altNames":1027,"description":1028,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1029},"nebrius-ferrugineus","Tawny Nurse Shark","Nebrius ferrugineus","Tiburón nodriza leonado","The Tawny Nurse Shark is a large, slow-moving shark found in shallow coastal waters and coral reefs. It has a distinctive tawny color and is primarily nocturnal. It feeds on fish, crustaceans, and cephalopods, and is capable of resting motionless on the ocean floor.",[1030,1031,1032,1033,1034,1035,1036,1037,1038,1039,1040,1041],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1043,"name":1044,"scientificName":1045,"altNames":1046,"description":1047,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1048},"platax-teira","Teira Batfish","Platax teira","Pez murciélago de aleta larga","The Teira batfish (Platax teira) is a large, orbicular, and highly compressed marine fish found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. It typically exhibits a silvery, grey, or brownish coloration, often featuring dark bands through the eye and across the pectoral fin base; juveniles are notably distinct with elongated dorsal and anal fins that shorten with maturity. This omnivorous species feeds on a varied diet of algae, plankton, and benthic invertebrates, inhabiting diverse environments from shallow coastal reefs and mangroves to deeper offshore areas and shipwrecks, where it can be found solitarily, in pairs, or in large schools.",[1049,1050,1051,1052,1053,1054,1055,1056,1057,1058,1059,1060],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1062,"name":1063,"scientificName":1064,"altNames":1065,"description":1066,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1067},"chaetodon-auriga","Threadfin Butterflyfish","Chaetodon auriga","Pez mariposa auriga","The Threadfin Butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga) is a vibrant tropical marine fish found throughout the Indo-Pacific, easily recognized by its white body with chevron patterns, a black bar across the eye, and a distinctive black spot on its dorsal fin, often with a trailing filament in adults. This omnivorous species inhabits coral reefs, coastal zones, and rubble areas, where it feeds on a varied diet including coral polyps, algae, and small invertebrates. It exhibits flexible social behavior, being observed solitary, in monogamous pairs, or in small groups, and is active during the day.",[1068,1069,1070,1071,1072,1073,1074,1075,1076,1077,1078,1079],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1081,"name":1082,"scientificName":1083,"altNames":1084,"description":1085,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1086},"hippocampus-comes","Tiger Tail Seahorse","Hippocampus comes","Caballito de mar tigre","The Tiger Tail Seahorse is known for its striking banded tail, resembling the pattern of a tiger. It typically inhabits shallow coastal waters and coral reefs, where it uses its prehensile tail to anchor to sea grasses and corals.",[1087,1088,1089,1090,1091,1092,1093,1094,1095,1096,1097,1098],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1100,"name":1101,"scientificName":1102,"altNames":1103,"description":1104,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1105},"balistoides-viridescens","Titan Triggerfish","Balistoides viridescens","Pez ballesta titán","The Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) is the largest species of triggerfish, reaching up to 75 cm in length, with a distinctive greyish-green body and a \"moustache\" pattern around its mouth. It is known for its powerful jaws and teeth, which it uses to crush the shells of sea urchins, crabs, molluscs, and coral. This diurnal fish is highly territorial, especially when guarding its nest, and can exhibit aggressive behavior towards intruders, including divers.",[1106,1107,1108,1109,1110,1111,1112,1113,1114,1115,1116,1117],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1119,"name":1120,"scientificName":1121,"altNames":1122,"description":1123,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1124},"amphiprion-frenatus","Tomato Clownfish","Amphiprion frenatus","Pez payaso tomate","The Tomato Clownfish (Amphiprion frenatus) is a vibrant orange-red fish with a single white bar behind its eyes, which may become blackish on the sides in older females. It lives in a symbiotic relationship with sea anemones, primarily \"Entacmaea quadricolor\", gaining protection from predators while defending the anemone. These omnivorous fish exhibit a complex social hierarchy within their host anemone, where all individuals are born male and the largest male transitions to female if the dominant female is absent.",[1125,1126,1127,1128,1129,1130,1131,1132,1133,1134,1135,1136],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":1138,"name":1139,"scientificName":1140,"altNames":1141,"description":1142,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1143},"antennarius-maculatus","Warty Frogfish","Antennarius maculatus","Pez sapo verrugoso","The Warty Frogfish (Antennarius maculatus) is a small, camouflaged ambush predator found in Indo-Pacific coral and rocky reefs. Its skin is covered in wart-like protuberances, allowing it to blend seamlessly with its environment of sponges, corals, and algae. It uses a modified dorsal spine, called an illicium, with a fleshy lure to attract small fish and crustaceans, which it engulfs with remarkable speed.",[1144,1145,1146,1147,1148,1149,1150,1151,1152,1153,1154,1155],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1157,"name":1158,"scientificName":1159,"altNames":1160,"description":1161,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1162},"rhinopias-frondosa","Weedy Scorpionfish","Rhinopias frondosa","Escorpión rhinopias peludo","The Weedy Scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) is a marine ray-finned fish known for its exceptional camouflage, with a highly compressed body covered in weed-like tentacles and skin flaps that vary in color. It is an ambush predator, primarily nocturnal, feeding on fish and small invertebrates. This species rarely swims, preferring to crawl along the seabed using its fins, often swaying to mimic algae or debris.",[1163,1164,1165,1166,1167,1168,1169,1170,1171,1172,1173,1174],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1176,"name":1177,"scientificName":1178,"altNames":1179,"description":1180,"isTop":59,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1181},"rhincodon-typus","Whale Shark","Rhincodon typus","Tiburón ballena","The whale shark is the largest fish in the world and a gentle filter feeder.",[1182,1183,1184,1185,1186,1187,1188,1189,1190,1191,1192,1193],{"month":13,"probability":12},{"month":26,"probability":12},{"month":28,"probability":12},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":12},{"month":50,"probability":12},{"slug":1195,"name":1196,"scientificName":1197,"altNames":1198,"description":1199,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1200},"arothron-hispidus","White-spotted Pufferfish","Arothron hispidus","Pez globo moteado blanco","The White-spotted Pufferfish is characterized by its sturdy build and distinctive white spots on a greenish-brown background. It is found in shallow reef and coastal areas, usually solitary and feeds on a wide range of invertebrates and algae.",[1201,1202,1203,1204,1205,1206,1207,1208,1209,1210,1211,1212],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1214,"name":1215,"scientificName":1216,"altNames":1217,"description":1218,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1219},"triaenodon-obesus","Whitetip Reef Shark","Triaenodon obesus","Tiburón de arrecife de punta blanca","The Whitetip Reef Shark is a slender, medium-sized shark easily identified by the distinctive white tips on its dorsal and upper caudal fins. Primarily nocturnal, it spends its days resting in caves and under ledges on coral reefs and hunts at night for bony fishes, crustaceans, and cephalopods. These sharks are generally social, often found in groups during the day, but can hunt individually or cooperatively.",[1220,1221,1222,1223,1224,1225,1226,1227,1228,1229,1230,1231],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},{"slug":1233,"name":1234,"scientificName":1235,"altNames":1236,"description":1237,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1238},"ostracion-cubicus","Yellow Boxfish","Ostracion cubicus","Pez cofre amarillo","The Yellow Boxfish (Ostracion cubicus) is a distinctive marine fish recognized by its cuboid body shape and bright yellow coloration with black spots in juveniles, which fade and develop a honeycomb pattern with age. This species inhabits coral reefs and lagoons across the Indo-Pacific. It is an omnivore, feeding on algae, small invertebrates, and occasionally small fish, and is known for releasing a potent neurotoxin (ostracitoxin) when stressed as a defense mechanism.",[1239,1240,1241,1242,1243,1244,1245,1246,1247,1248,1249,1250],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1252,"name":1253,"scientificName":1254,"altNames":1255,"description":1256,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1257},"forcipiger-flavissimus","Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish","Forcipiger flavissimus","Pez mariposa hocicona amarilla","The Yellow Longnose Butterflyfish is a vibrant marine fish recognized by its bright yellow body, black and white head, and notably long, pointed snout. It uses its specialized snout to probe crevices for a variety of small invertebrate prey. This species is widespread across Indo-Pacific coral reefs and lagoons, often observed alone, in small groups, or typically in monogamous pairs, exhibiting territorial behavior.",[1258,1259,1260,1261,1262,1263,1264,1265,1266,1267,1268,1269],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1271,"name":1272,"scientificName":1273,"altNames":1274,"description":1275,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1276},"thunnus-albacares","Yellowfin Tuna","Thunnus albacares","Atún de aleta amarilla","The Yellowfin Tuna is one of the fastest and most powerful pelagic fish in the ocean. Recognizable by its sleek body and distinctive yellow fins, it inhabits tropical and subtropical waters worldwide. It often forms large schools and is frequently encountered around reefs, drop-offs and offshore seamounts, where it hunts smaller fish and squid with remarkable speed.",[1277,1278,1279,1280,1281,1282,1283,1284,1285,1286,1287,1288],{"month":13,"probability":13},{"month":26,"probability":13},{"month":28,"probability":13},{"month":33,"probability":13},{"month":35,"probability":13},{"month":37,"probability":13},{"month":40,"probability":13},{"month":43,"probability":13},{"month":45,"probability":13},{"month":21,"probability":13},{"month":48,"probability":13},{"month":50,"probability":13},{"slug":1290,"name":1291,"scientificName":1292,"altNames":1293,"description":1294,"isTop":58,"enabled":59,"bestMonths":1295},"stegostoma-tigrinum","Zebra Shark","Stegostoma tigrinum","Tiburón cebra","The Zebra Shark (Stegostoma tigrinum) is a docile, bottom-dwelling carpet shark found in tropical Indo-Pacific reefs. Juveniles display a striking pattern of dark stripes on a light background, resembling a zebra, which transitions to dark spots on a pale background in adults. This nocturnal species primarily preys on molluscs, crustaceans, and small fish, often resting on the seabed during the day.",[1296,1297,1298,1299,1300,1301,1302,1303,1304,1305,1306,1307],{"month":13,"probability":26},{"month":26,"probability":26},{"month":28,"probability":26},{"month":33,"probability":26},{"month":35,"probability":26},{"month":37,"probability":26},{"month":40,"probability":26},{"month":43,"probability":26},{"month":45,"probability":26},{"month":21,"probability":26},{"month":48,"probability":26},{"month":50,"probability":26},null]