13778270 - A seastar (Fromia sp.) on a red fan of gorgonian coral; Fiji13776246 - Typical of this family the Blackside hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri) has thick spines in it's pectoral fins to aid staying in place on it's coral perch; Hawaii, United States of America13776361 - The lined seahorse (Hippocampus erectus) is also known as the northern seahorse or spotted seahorse; Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles13776346 - Slate pencil sea urchins (Heterocentrotus mammillatus) colour the foreground of this Hawaiian reef scene with black triggerfish (Melichthys niger). They are also known as black durgon; Hawaii, United States of America13776256 - This nudibranch (Okenia nakamotoensis) is known from the Japan, Indonesia, Philippines and Enewetak and Kwajalein Atolls in the Marshall Islands along with Sipidan Island in Malaysia where this individual was photographed; Malaysia13778271 - Two Lionfish (Pterois volitans) search over hard coral for a meal at the edge of a drop off; Philippines13776451 - Schooling fusiliers and alcyonarian coral dominates this reef scene with a diver; Komodo, Indonesia13776450 - Alcyonarian coral dominates this reef scene with a diver; Komodo, Indonesia13776359 - A threadfin hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus) perched on part of a huge gorgonian coral fan; Philippines13776454 - Diver and a banded spiny lobster (Panulirus marginatus), an endemic species; Hawaii, United States of America13778372 - Red Slate Pencil Urchin (Heterocentrotus mamillatus) are common on Hawaiian reefs at shallow depths in high energy habitats such as the backwall of Molokini Crater offshore of Maui, Hawaii, USA seen here; Molokini Crater, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America13998109 - An adult Namiyes combtooth blenny (Escenius namiyei),off Kawe Island,Raja Ampat,Indonesia,Southeast Asia,Asia14128298 - Young woman snorkeling in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan14092014 - Viewing window at the New York Aquarium in Brooklyn, NY, USA14090162 - Viewing window at the New York Aquarium in Brooklyn, NY, USA14124742 - Millions of Christmas lights decorate the Ibero-American Park in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.14128239 - Coral reef in Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan14126713 - Young woman snorkeling in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan14126547 - Young woman snorkeling in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan14128124 - Coral reef in Ishigaki, Okinawa, Japan14090320 - Viewing window at the New York Aquarium in Brooklyn, NY, USA13849058 - Typical houses, road, and reef see, Moorea island (aerial view), Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.13847282 - Rowing at sunset in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Tahiti Nui, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific.13847052 - Snorkeling excursion in the shallow waters of the Bora Bora lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. Cook's Bay.13845468 - The Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay hotel and casino in Las Vegas. The Shark Reef Aquarium is comprised of nearly 1.6 million gallons of water.13821215 - Sea bottom of False Bay are the natural habitat of sharks, seals, whales and dolphins, South Africa13821185 - A beautiful glimpse of a deep Mediterranean landscape with black coral (Antipathella subpinnata), red sea-fan (Paramuricea clavata) and basket star (Astrospartus mediterraneus). Formiche di Grosseto (Tuscan Archipelago)13778265 - This Orange-fin anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus) is pictured hiding in it's host anemone; Philippines13776342 - The banded spiny lobster (Panulirus marginatus) is an endemic species; Hawaii, United States of America13776321 - An aerial view of the Manta Ray Bay Resort in the town of Colonia on the island of Yap; Colonia, Yap, Federated States of Micronesia13848622 - Moorea island french polynesia lagoon aerial view panorama. reef see, Moorea island (aerial view), Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean. landscape13821315 - Coral reef13821309 - Lion fish carousel in coral reef, Raja Ampat13813714 - Beach 4, Kalaloch Lodge Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA. Sea anemones13813712 - Beach 4, Kalaloch Lodge Olympic National Park, Washington State, USA. Sea anemones13811257 - Hideaways Beach, Princeville, Island of Kauai, Hawaii, USA13778266 - The Stargazer (Uranoscopus chinensis) is an ambush predator that remains buried during the day, with only it's eyes and mouth visible. This species can be found at night, but is nearly impossible to located when the sun is out; Philippines.13778252 - The Clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum) and cleaner wrasse; Indonesia13776449 - Half above, half below shot of a diver at the entrance to a cavern that breaks the surface on the island of Gato, Bohol Sea, Southeast Asia; Philippines13776355 - A close look at a squat shrimp (Thor amboinensis), on a beaded anemone (Heteractis aurora). This anemone has been found as host to 7 different species of clownfish as well as the domino damselfish; Philippines13776354 - An ornate ghost pipefish, also known as a harlequin ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus); Philippines13776350 - Masters of camouflage, Commerson's frogfish (Antennarius commersoni), are effective ambush predators who blend into their spot on the reef; Hawaii, United States of America13887216 - Lemon Shark (Negaprion Brevirostris) Bannerfish (Heniochus Acuminatus) And Triggerfish; Moorea Island French Polynesia South Pacific13848716 - Rowing at sunset in Tahiti, French Polynesia, Tahiti Nui, Society Islands, French Polynesia, South Pacific.13847232 - Snorkeling excursion in the shallow waters of the Bora Bora lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. Cook's Bay.13846947 - A healthy tropical coral reef hosting tabletop and staghorn corals and encrusting, colorful sponges with clear blue water. Malolo Island Resort and Likuliku Resort, Mamanucas island group Fiji13846383 - Namotu Island Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, South Pacific - aerial view13821319 - Soft coral in the mangroves13821255 - Astroides calycularis coral, Grosseto, Italy13821205 - Diver and the beautiful 'Scoglio del Corallo' by the Argentario promontory (Grosseto), Italy13778262 - Schooling juvenile Convict fish (Pholidichthys leucotaenia) also known as convict blennies. This large aggregation is an effective attempt to mimic Striped Catfish, Plotosus lineatus, which possess venomous spines that can cause intense pain; Philippines13776728 - This trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) is traveling over a reef between the fins of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species, in an attempt to ambush an unsuspecting fish; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America13776714 - Pier over the coral reef; Arborek, West Papua, Indonesia13776471 - A young couple free diving off the island of Maui; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America13776347 - This delicate lettuce coral colony (Pachyseris speciosa) is located in Goofnuw Channel off the island of Yap; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia13776248 - There are three species of thresher sharks all characterized by the unmistakably elongated upper lobes of their tail fin. This one, the pelagic thresher shark (Alopias pelagicus), comes to Monad Shoal off Malapascua Island in the Philippines to visit cleaning stations on the reef; Malapascua Island, Philippines13998915 - Kimono: Piel de Seda Exhibition at Museo de Zaragoza showing pieces from Anita Henry´s Collection,Aragon,Spain13847654 - Typical houses, road, and reef see, Moorea island (aerial view), Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.13844801 - Typical houses, road, and reef see, Moorea island (aerial view), Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.13844740 - Typical houses, road, and reef see, Moorea island (aerial view), Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.13821318 - Mangrove and soft coral13821314 - Diver in coral reef, Raja Ampat13787778 - Aerial View Over The Reefs And Beaches Of The Bukit Peninsula Of Bali, Indonesia13778267 - Alcyonarian soft coral, a huge fan of tubastrea and a lionfish are all part of this Philippine reef scene; Philippines13776736 - Pinktail Durgon (Melichthys vidua), more correctly referred to as the Pinktail Triggerfish, reach about one foot in length; Hawaii, United States of America13847627 - Typical houses, road, and reef see, Moorea island (aerial view), Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.13847160 - A healthy tropical fishes colorful with clear blue water. Malolo Island Resort and Likuliku Resort, Mamanucas island group Fiji13845446 - Snorkeling excursion in the shallow waters of the Bora Bora lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. Cook's Bay.13821295 - Balssia gasti shrimp on Leptogorgia sarmentosa sea fan, Numana, Italy13821272 - Sarcodictyon catenatum octocoral on Leptogorgia sarmentosa sea fan, Numana, Italy13821184 - A mythical mediterranean deep diving spot, the Atlantide shoal, characterized by the presence of an immense colony of black coral (Antipathella subpinnata). Island of Favignana (Egadi archipelago) - Trapani (Italy)13796789 - Canada, Manitoba, Dugald. Clouds at sunset on prairie.13789641 - Fish And Colourful Corals13787773 - Aerial View Over The Reefs On The Southern Coast Of The Bukit Peninsula Of Bali; Bali,Indonesia13778272 - A pair of clown anemonefish (Amphiprion percula) in anemone (Heteractis magnifica); Philippines13778250 - A close look at the feet, or cirri, of Bennett's feather star (Oxycomanthus bennetti) as it stands on a reef in Fiji to catch passing food in the current; Fiji13776754 - Diver and reef scene with antler coral; Rarotonga, The Cook Islands13776602 - The male ring-tailed cardinal fish (Ostorhinchus aureus) is protecting and incubating its eggs by carrying them in his mouth while the female stays close. He will occasionally spit them out to aerate and rearrange them; Philippines13776363 - A close look at one polyp of a colony of green tube coral (Tubastrea micrantha) feeding at night; Fiji Islands13776358 - The male roughsnout ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paegnius) is pictured here in front of the larger green female; Philippines13776340 - Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) cruise over the shallows off Ukumehame in a mating train. The female is in the foreground and leads this procession; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America13847526 - Typical houses, road, and reef see, Moorea island (aerial view), Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.13845785 - Typical houses, road, and reef see, Moorea island (aerial view), Windward Islands, Society Islands, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean.13845476 - Snorkeling excursion in the shallow waters of the Bora Bora lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. Cook's Bay.13778263 - Alcyonarian and gorgonian coral dominate this Philippine reef scene; Philippines13778259 - The venomous Demon stinger or Spiny devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) deserves its impressively fearsome names. It can cause pain or death. As pictured here, the first few spines of the pectoral fin have separated from the fin itself and are used to pull this fish across the bottom; Philippines13778258 - The terminal or final phase of a Palenose parrotfish (Scarus psittacus); Hawaii, United States of America13778251 - Yellow Sea Cucumber (Colochirus robustus) with feeding tentacles extended; Indonesia13776757 - Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species; Hawaii, United States of America13776604 - A blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) glides behind a school of gold-spot emperor or bream (Gnathodentex aureolineatus) off the island of Yap; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia13771830 - Aerial View Of World Heritage Listed Palau Islands; Micronesia13885933 - Underwater view of a coral reef in Belize; Turneffe Island, Belize13885932 - Underwater view of coral in Belize; Turneffe Island, Belize13885687 - Leopard Blenny (Exallias brevis) in a coral reef of the Pacific Ocean; Hawaii, United States of America14141842 - An adult twospot snapper (Lutjanus biguttatus), on the reef off Wohof Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia14141838 - An adult soldierfish (Myripristis spp), off the reef on Kawe Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia14141819 - An adult zebra lionfish (Dendrochirus zebra), out over open sand off Bangka Island, Indonesia, Southeast Asia14141806 - An adult banded pipefish (Dunckerocampus dactyliophorus), on the reef off Wohof Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia14141793 - An adult snowflake moray (Echidna nebulosa), on the reef off Port Airboret, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asiapage suivante
