Things That Go Bump

Published August 18, 2018

A closer look at the habits of Wakatobi’s bumphead parrotfish The reefs of Wakatobi are known for an abundance and diversity of marine life —much of which falls into the category of small to mid-sized creatures. But it’s not all about the little guys. Among the heavyweights you may encounter along the reefs are rays, […]

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Coming of Age

Published January 3, 2017

On the reefs of Wakatobi, age can bring dramatic changes The waters around Wakatobi Resort are home to numerous species of fish that display intricate patterns and vivid hues. These brightly-colored residents of the reef provide fish watchers with hours of enjoyment as they seek to identify a particular species based on shape, coloration and […]

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The Beach Makers

Published July 27, 2015

A closer look at one of the most valuable but oft-overlooked fish on Wakatobi’s reefs Of the thousands of species of marine life you may encounter at Wakatobi, none are more ubiquitous than the parrotfish. In fact, these relatives of the wrasses are among the most abundant and widespread species found on tropical reefs around […]

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