Fish Index: Pineapple Fish (Cleidopus gloriamaris)

The Pineapple Fish or Cleidopus gloriamaris is one of the strangest looking aquarium fish in the world. Also known as the Pinecone Fish, Coat Of Mail Fish or the Knight Fish their bodies are covered with a spines and as you can see they resemble a pinecone or a pineapple. The Pineapple Fish... more

Reviewed by Coloradosteve Mar 29 2009, 06:17pm ( 5 reviews ) • blogspot.com

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Rated by Tjclassic82SU on Mar 31 2009, 8:36am

Pineapple fish!
Rated by DeepBlueMe on Mar 30 2009, 7:37pm

Great fish index. Lovely photos. I know I am never going to remember all the names, but I might recognize them under water. Scuba diving is a great experience that I highly recommend. Thank you ColoradoSteve for the site. This is a whale shark. I got to swim with one once. A very nice fishie!!
Rated by nutuba on Mar 30 2009, 7:11pm

fascinating article, beautiful pics
Rated by Coloradosteve on Mar 29 2009, 6:17pm

The Pineapple Fish or Cleidopus gloriamaris is one of the strangest looking aquarium fish in the world. Also known as the Pinecone Fish, Coat Of Mail Fish or the Knight Fish their bodies are covered with a spines and as you can see they resemble a pinecone or a pineapple. The Pineapple Fish has a bioluminescent bacteria around their mouths that give make it seem as if they have a glowing smile! This glow is often green, but as the fish gets old

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