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bluehead

NOUN
  1. small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head

How To Use bluehead In A Sentence

  • Bluehead wrasses have long, semi-cylindrical or cigar-shaped bodies.
  • The field data for bluehead chubs suggest four prominent features of fish movement.
  • I've seen creek chub out there before, but not blueheads.
  • Bluehead wrasses live in tropical waters, often around coral reefs, as well as offshore reefs.
  • Adult blueheads feed primarily on zooplankton and many small benthic organisms.
  • Cleaning is not limited to the Labroides genus however; young bluehead and young Spanish hogfish in the Bahamas have also been observed cleaning larger fishes.
  • Longfin damselfish aggressively defend their territory from all intruders and are therefore rarely cleaned by facultative cleaners such as juvenile bluehead wrasse and Spanish hogfish.
  • A well-studied species exhibiting early sex change is the bluehead wrasse, Thalassoma bifasciatum.
  • The presence of the model predator at the mating site resulted in a strong initial reaction by both male and female bluehead wrasses.
  • He was out early on the bright frosty morning and he had a good ‘plug’ of blueheads on his line when he caught the 9 lbs. of fish.
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