Thousands of Stylocheilus striatus drifting in open water...


This behavior was observed in June 2010, on the reef crest, just before the sunshine, end of low tide ...


 

Philibert Bidgrain

Réunion, l'Hermitage lagoon, less 1 m, 23 June 2010, size : 10-15 mm

Several specimens per m3, on the reef crest, end of low tide, just before the sunshine, 23 June

Only 10 specimens observed on 24 June...

And nothing on 25 June...