Chaetodon semilarvatus (Golden butterflyfish)

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"Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after." Henry David Thoreau

 

 



 

 

Chaetodon semilarvatus (family: Chaetodontidae; common name: Golden butterflyfish)

Photo taken at Saint John point, Red Sea in March 2008. This is a species endemic in Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. One of the most vividly colored tropical marine fish in the area.

Photo by Utkan Ecinci

Shooting Data:

1. Camera: Nikon D200 in a Sea&Sea DX-D200 housing
Lens: Sigma 20 mm f/1.8
Sensitivity: ISO 100
Shutter speed - aperture: 1/100 sec - f/10, Manual mode
Flash: Sea&Sea YS110-TTL
Image: JPEG edited in Photoshop CS4, levels adjusted, sharpening added and resized.

 

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