A brief Mediterranean fish guide to accompany the book: Vertical Descent.

 

                   

         Rainbow Wrasse (Coris Julis)                                  Bogue (Boops Boops)

    Image for Thalassoma pavo, Labridae, Ornate wrasse.                  Image for Sciaena umbra, Sciaenidae, Brown meagre.

      Ornate Wrasse (Thalassoma Pavo)                  Brown Meagre (Sciaena Umbra)

               Image for Scorpaena porcus, Scorpaenidae, Black scorpionfish.                  

   Black Scorpionfish (Scorpaena Porcus)              Painted Comber (Serranus Scriba)

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2 Banded Seabream (Diplodus Vulgaris)                        Salema (Sarpa Salpa)

                

     Parrotfish (Sparisoma Cretense)                          Damselfish (Chromis Chromis)

Image for Zeus faber, Zeidae, John dory.                

        John Dory (Zeus Faber)                         Dusky Grouper (Epinephelus Marginatus)

Image for Myliobatis aquila, Myliobatidae, Common eagle ray.                

      Eagle Ray (Myliobatis Aquila)                    Mediterranean Moray (Muraena Helena)