Fish of the Maldives

Smooth Flutemouth

Fistularia commersonii

Solitary or sometimes in small schools.  Up to 1.5 meters.

Halfbeaks, Needlefish and Flutemouths

Crocodile Needlefish

Tylosurus crocodilus

Has a proportionally short snout compared to other needlefish.

Reef Halfbeak

Hyporhamphus affinis