Triggerfish get their name from the small dorsal fin they can raise, which is shaped like a trigger.
These two specimens are performing a courtship dance. In the background you can see a reef that appears blue-green because it was no longer captured by the light of the flash. The two fish, on the other hand, are well lit and beautifully colourful.
The photo was taken in the Red Sea near Marsa Alam, Egypt.
Created by Martin Opladen with support from AI.
I have worked as a freelance photographer full-time and part-time in Mexico and Switzerland for the last 15 years. My main fields of activity have been architecture and product photography.
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