May 16, 2012
Translucent juvenile roundbelly cowfish
A photographer's strobe gives a violet sheen to this translucent juvenile roundbelly cowfish off the coast of Kona, Hawaii. Also known as the transparent boxfish, the roundbelly cowfish has two short horns in front of its eyes.
Photograph by Chris Newbert/Minden Pictures
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