Cruising cornetfish

A Blue-spotted Cornetfish in the waters off Hawaii

A Blue-spotted Cornetfish in the waters off Hawaii

I was coming to the end of a recent swim when I saw this Blue-spotted Cornetfish in very shallow water. Often, they’ll scoot away, but this one continued slowly into ever shallower water. The water was clear and the day sunny so the blue spots show up really well.

A Blue-spotted Cornetfish in the waters off Hawaii

8 thoughts on “Cruising cornetfish”

kzmcb January 27, 2026 at 3:42 pm

Beautiful captures, Graham, showing the colour and shapes.

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1. Graham Post authorJanuary 27, 2026 at 6:29 pm
  
  It was quit mellow and cooperative!
  
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bushboy January 26, 2026 at 4:32 pm

A fish with intent

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1. Graham Post authorJanuary 26, 2026 at 6:21 pm
  
  Intent on finding food.
  
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Sheree January 26, 2026 at 8:07 am

Great shots

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1. Graham Post authorJanuary 26, 2026 at 6:21 pm
  
  Thanks Sheree.
  
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restlessjo January 26, 2026 at 6:08 am

Another of nature’s amazing creations xx

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1. Graham Post authorJanuary 26, 2026 at 6:20 pm
  
  It’s certainly distinctive.
  
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