Bermuda Beasts
Do Coney Fish Spawn Every Day?
During offshore dives, fish enthusiasts may spot the grumpy deportment of the coney eyeing them from a hollow in the reef. The coney (Cephalopholis fulva) is an expressive fish with a large golden eye, and markings that can change colour moment to moment. They are small members of the grouper family, which includes the black grouper, the largest fish commonly found on Bermuda’s reefs. 1. Coneys begin life as female, but as they grow bigger, to about 20 cm, most…
August 21, 2023
