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Blue Shark (Prionace glauca), feeding on an anchovy baitball. Also known as Blue Whaler and Great Blue Shark. This oceanic Shark is found in tropical and temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken at Cape Point, South Africa
Image ID: 38M2618-41
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
Image ID: 45T5560-15
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Crocodilefish (Cymbacephalus beauforti). Found throughout the West Pacific on coastal and outer reefs, perfectly camouflaged on sheltered sand and rubble zones. Photo taken in Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M1129-01
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Banded Jawfish (Opistognathus macrognathus), male courting a female prior to mating. Photo taken at Lake Worth Lagoon, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M1030-16
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False Killer Whale (Pseudorca crassidens). Found throughout temperate and tropical oceanic waters of the world, but not common. Photo taken in Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M1565-02
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Port Jackson Shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni), egg cases resting on a sandy bottom near sea alga. Found throughout temperate Australian waters. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1855-44D
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Coastal Seascape at dusk. Sawtell, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2434-51D
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Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Sponges, Sea Whips and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-85D
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Robber Crab or Coconut Crab (Birgus latro). A species of terrestrial Hermit Crab found throughout the Indian and Pacific Ocean, becoming rare. Photo taken on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia, where very common.
Image ID: 24M0445-63D
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Fish feeding on algae attached to Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) carapace. Sipadan Island, Malaysia.Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Rare. Classified Critically Endangered species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2255-59
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The Grotto. A limestone cave near the coast on Christmas Island, which opens out into the sea. Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6020-20D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Also known as Great White, White Pointer, White Shark & White Death. Found in all major oceans of the world, but mostly temperate waters. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M2659-02
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Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama) - two rivalling males. Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1611-57
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Central Coast, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5233-82D
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Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This oceanic shark is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo taken in Mozambique Channel, located between the island of Madagascar and southeast Africa, Indian Ocean
Image ID: 38M2679-12
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Sydney Harbour Bridge and City decorated in video light during Vivid Sydney's 2017 festival of light, music and ideas. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6070-94D
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Hibiscus flower (Hibiscus sp.). New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6244-27
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Little Skate (Leucoraja erinacea) Rockport, Cape Anne Peninsula, Massachusetts, USA
Image ID: 43M2765-04
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Freckled Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1089-12D
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Bed of multi-coloured Tulips and other flowers. Floriade Festival, Commonwealth Park, Canberra, Australian Capital City, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6130-78D
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Marine pollution, rubbish trash, garbage comprising of plastic bottles and footwear washed ashore by tidal movement on a remote Christmas Island beach, Indian Ocean, Australia. Drifted from Indonesia.
Image ID: 24M1910-13D
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Acropora Corals. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-16
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M2681-22
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Red-necked Wallaby (Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus). A sub-species of the mainland Red-necked Wallaby. Also known as Bennett's Wallaby. Found in eucalypt forest and coastal heathland areas of Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5000-63
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Variegated Lizardfish (Synodus variegatus). Found on coastal and outer coral reefs throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1054-05D
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Anemonefish (Amphiprion barberi), is a color variant of (Amphiprion melanopus), and only since 2008 has been recognized as a unique species Endemic to Fiji, Tonga and Samoa.
Image ID: 70M1033-03
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Mixed variety of schooling fish comprising of Black-spot Goatfish (Parupeneus signatus), Tarwhine (Rhabdosargus sarba) and Red Morwong (Cheilodactylus fuscus). Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-86D
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Whitemouth Moray Eel (Gymnothorax meleagris), and Slate Pencil Sea Urchin (Heterocentrotus mammillatus). Hawaii, USA. Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1250-09
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Bite marks on Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus) caused from mating ritual. Also known as Sand Tiger Shark and Spotted Ragged-tooth Shark. Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia. Classified Vulnerable IUCN Red List, protected in Australia
Image ID: 24M2645-14
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Titan Stick Insect (Acrophylla titan). Also known as Great Brown Stick Insect and Great Brown Phasma. Largest known insect in Australia. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5899-26D
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Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) male during courtship display. Also known as Blue Peafowl and Peacock. Native to South Asia, but introduced and semi-feral in many regions of the world, including Australia.
Image ID: 24T5229-08D
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Jewel Anemones (Corynactis australis). Found from Port Phillip Bay, Vic, to NSW and around Tas. Also New Zealand. Photo taken off Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1235-68D
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White Mini-sole (Genus sp.), juvenile. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1012-15D
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Aerial view of Coffs Harbour, situated on the northern New South Wales coast, showing Mutton Bird Island, protected boat harbour with jetty, Coffs Harbour township and mountain range. Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2423-25D
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Dragon Moray (Enchelycore pardalis). Found in Indo-Pacific from Reunion to Hawaiian, Line and Society Islands, to southern Japan, southern Korea, and New Caledonia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1037-37D
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Germinating coconut washed ashore on a tropical beach. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24M2428-25D
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Painted Frogfish (Antennarius pictus). Also known as Painted Anglerfish. Found usually near sponges throughout the Indo-West Pacific. This species is highly variable in colour. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1043-53D
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Sunrise over Tassellated Pavement. Pirates Bay, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia
Image ID: 24M2438-16D
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Sea Grass. Photographed in Indonesia.
Image ID: 70M1850-01
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Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Sponges, Sea Whips and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-81D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Also known as Great White, White Pointer, White Shark & White Death. Found in all major oceans of the world, but mostly temperate waters. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M2659-12
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Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus) over stormy sea - rainbow. Also known as Southern Blackbacked Gull. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 38T5255-01
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Seascape - Coconut palm beach and Lagoon Bay at sunset. Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2428-01D
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Port Jackson Shark (Heterodontus portusjacksoni). Also known as Bullhead, Oyster Crusher and Tabbijaw. Found on coastal reef throughout the southern part of Australia. Photo taken Jervis Bay, NSW.
Image ID: 74M2646-05
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Christmas Island Blue Crab (Cardisoma hirtipes). A terrestrial crab Endemic to Christmas Island, Australia
Image ID: 24M0444-73D
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Komodo Dragon (Varanus komodoensis). World's largest lizard found on Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang Islands, Indonesia. Photo taken on Rinca Island, Indonesia. Listed as Vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70T6614-16
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Vertebrate of a beached Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus). Indo-Pacific. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 31M1433-28
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Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata). Also known as Coral Rock Cod and Coral Cod. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1094-11D
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Fairy Penguin (Eudyptula minor). Also known as Fairy Penguin, is the world's smallest species of Penguin. Found on the coastlines of southern Australia and New Zealand, with possible records from Chile. Photo taken at Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5244-24
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White-spotted Eagle Rays (Aetobatus narinari). Also known as Bonnet Skate, Duckbill Ray and Spotted Eagle Ray. Found in tropical seas throughout the world. Photo taken off Mahi, Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M2706-03
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Tiger Sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) caught on set drum lines. Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia
Image ID: 24M2692-02
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Caribbean Manta Ray (Manta cf. birostris). An as-yet undescribed third species of manta ray from the Western tropical Atlantic and Caribbean Sea. Closely related to the Oceanic Manta - Manta birostris.
Image ID: 43M2711-22
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), sheltering amongst a reef with crinoid feather stars. A typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-32D
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Blue-throated Wrasse (Notolabrus tetricus), male, on temperate deep water reef comprising of Sea Sponges, Whip Corals, Crinoids and Zoanthids. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-86D
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Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus). Found from southwestern Europe and northern Africa to southern Asia. Photo taken at Bandavgarh National Park, India
Image ID: 38T5180-08
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Track leading through open eucalypt forest. Arthurs Seat, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 24T6428-58D
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Tasmanian Devils (Sarcophilus harrisii), feeding on a carcass. A carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae, now found in the wild only on the Australian island state of Tasmania. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Image ID: 24T5038-52D
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Surfers Paradise during morning sunrise. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-26D
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Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata). Also known as Coral Rock Cod and Coral Cod. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1094-14D
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Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris). Also known as Devilfish. Found in tropical waters throughout the world, mostly around coral reefs. Photo taken off Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M2711-26
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Cowtail Stingray (Pastinachus sephen) - buried in sand. Also known as Banana-tail Ray, Fantail Ray and Feathertail Stingray. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2600-28
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Aerial view of Horn Island, showing settlement and air-strip. Note tidal channels and sea grass beds in foreground. Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2422-68D
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Banded Sweep (Scorpis aequipinnis), amongst Sea Lettuce (Ulva australis) and a variety of other sea alga. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, off Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1855-35D
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling around a jetty pylon. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-11D
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Diver observing a Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Northern Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 35M0822-01
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Forester Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus tasmaniensis), is recognised as the Tasmanian subspecies of the Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) found on mainland Australia. Photo taken in Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5000-73
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Coral (Alveopora sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-46D
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Pink Paper-daisy wildflower (Rhodanthe chlorocephala). Northern Heathland, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-73D
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Cave Creek, situated in Springbrook World Heritage National Park, Springbrook Plateau, south-east Queensland, Australia. Springbrook National Park is part of the Gondwana Rainforest, formerly known as the Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves.
Image ID: 24T6433-59D
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
Image ID: 24M2020-27D
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Australia.
Image ID: 24M2664-08D
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Poison Ocellate Octopus (Octopus mototi). Found on sand bottoms throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken at Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1633-73D
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
Image ID: 24M2688-07D
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Never Never River rainforest stream, situated in the Promised Land, near Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6434-30D
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Sawtell Rock Pool during sunset. Sawtell, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2434-80D
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Star Finch (Neochmia ruficauda). Once found across northern Australia and into NSW, now extinct in NSW and only found in Arnhem Land to Pilbara. Endangered Species.
Image ID: 24T5202-06D
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Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commersoni), mimicking a Sea Sponge. Also known as Giant Anglerfish. This species is highly variable in colour. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1043-46D
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First stage of logging in the Boambee State Forest. Boambee, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. January, 2012.
Image ID: 24T6430-13D
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Emerald Dove (Chalcophaps indica), resting in a tree. Also known as Green Dove & Green-winged Pigeon. Found in tropical rainforests & woodlands of coastal Nth & East Australia, Norfolk, Lord Howe & Christmas Islands. Also Pakistan, Sri Lanka & Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5224-13D
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Longlure Frogfish (Antennarius multiocellatus) - pair. Palm Beach, Florida, USA. West Atlantic.
Image ID: 45M1043-03
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Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-99D
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Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus). Found in India, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Hawaiian Islands, Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands and the Marianas
Image ID: 38T5180-03
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching on surface whilst attacking Cape Fur Seal. False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2656-93
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Dangar Falls, situated on the Dorrigo Plateau. Dorrigo, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6433-21D
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Juvenile Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) amongst Gorgonian Fan Coral. Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damsel and Golden Sergeant. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1088-140
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Spotted Stingaree (Urolophus gigas). Also known as Sinclairs Stingaree. Albany, Western Australia
Image ID: 43M2750-01
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Theme Park, Dreamworld, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-31D
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Emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Common throughout Australia in habitat ranging from semi-arid grasslands, scrublands, open woodlands to tall dense forests. Photo taken Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5260-20D
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Christmas Tree Worm (Spirobranchus giganteus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1230-20
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Cowtail Stingray (Pastinachus sephen), perfectly camouflaged whilst nestled in sand. Also known as Fantail Ray, Feathertail Stingray and Banana-tail Ray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2755-36D
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Flying Gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis). Usually seen on sand and rubble in sheltered shallow bays, but also deep offshore, throughout Indo Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1014-01
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Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), parent with chicks. Found around fresh water, usually near reeds in southern Western Australia and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5254-57D
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Surfers Paradise during morning sunrise. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-17D
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Boggy Creek Pub, Curdievale, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6170-43D
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Red Fire Goby (Nemateleotris magnifica). Also known as Fire Dartfish. Usually found at 25m depths or greater throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Photo taken Christmas Island.
Image ID: 24M1048-31D
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Spider Crab (Schizophrys aspera) - covered with bryozoan. Edithburgh, South Australia
Image ID: 24M0444-14
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Sunflower Seastar (Pycnopodia helianthoides) and Short Plumose Anemone (Metridium senile), in the kelp forest in Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
Image ID: 45M1222-04
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Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris). Found throughout the world in tropical and subtropical waters, but also can be found in temperate waters. Largest type of ray in the world, recorded at over 7.6 metres (26ft) across. Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24M2611-05
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
Image ID: 45T5560-16
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Rose-crowned Fruit Dove (Ptilinopus regina). Also known as Pink-capped Fruit Dove or Swainson's Fruit Dove. Found in rainforests of northern & eastern Australia, Lesser Sunda Islands & Maluku Islands of Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5224-26D
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Divers with Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This pelagic shark is an aggressive species and is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo was taken offshore Cat Island, Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean. Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M2679-01
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Banded Jawfish (Opistognathus macrognathus), male incubating eggs in mouth. Photo taken in the Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary near the Palm Beach Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Image ID: 45M1030-01
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A Surfer with board under arm, prepares to enter the surf from a rocky coastal headland, situated at Sawtell, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2434-62D
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Cascade Falls. New England World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia. This rainforest is on the World Heritage List in recognition of its outstanding universal value.
Image ID: 24T6436-08D
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Wompoo Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus magnificus). Tropical and Sub-tropical Rainforests of Eastern Australia
Image ID: 24T5224-05D
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Plains Zebra's (Equus burchelli) drinking at a water hole. Also known as Common Zebra and Burchell's Zebra. Africa
Image ID: 38T4690-03
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus), resting on Menindee Lake, near Broken Hill, NSW, Australia. This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand.
Image ID: 24T5233-57
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Woman exploring a freshwater river with snorkeling equipment. Mulgrave River, near Cairns, north Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 35M0833-02
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White-mouth Moray (Gymnothorax meleagris), being cleaned by a juvenile Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides sp.). Found in Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1037-32D
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Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama), juvenile amongst Sea Grass. Port Hughes, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.
Image ID: 45M1611-01
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Surfer exiting water at Sawtell Rock Pool. Sawtell, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2436-99D
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Entrance to the Boambee State Forest, showing logging signage erected to warn the general public. Boambee, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. January, 2012.
Image ID: 24T6430-08D
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching on surface whilst attacking seal decoy. False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2656-13
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias), with open jaws on surface. Found throughout the world's oceans, but mostly in temperate seas. Photo was taken at Gansbaai, South Africa. Protected species Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2644-07
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Bicolor Angelfish (Centropyge bicolor). Also known as Oriole Angelfish. Found throughout the Central and western Pacific, from Malaysia to Samoa Islands and Great Barrier Reef (Australia) to Japan.
Image ID: 24M1000-33D
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Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis), showing orange-buff plumes during breeding season. Found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate areas of Australia. Originally native to Asia, Africa and Europe, but has now migrated worldwide.
Image ID: 24T5256-02D
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Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci) feeding on Acropora Coral. This sea star has sharp venomous spines and wounds from the spines can be very painful. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-41
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Tubed Sea Anemone (Ceranthid sp.). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1235-71D
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Buttress Tree, situated in a natural spring in the rainforest on Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6422-98D
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Diver exploring a tropical reef, covered in Red Whip Coral (Ellisella sp.). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2012-18D
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White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae). Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5255-07
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Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) expelling air from blowhole on the surface. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M1475-13
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Rainforest mosses hanging on tree. New England World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6499-07
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Chambered Nautilus (Nautilus pompilius). Osprey Reef, Coral Sea, Australia
Image ID: 24M1632-05
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Fishing on Mylestom surf beach. Mylestom, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2436-87D
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Rock climbers, climbing Beowulf Wall, located in Freycinet National Park, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0080-08D
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Blue Goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus), Trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) and Whitemouth Moray eel (Gymnothorax meleagris), all working together to flush out small fish to prey on. Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA.
Image ID: 70M1055-19
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Australian Pelicans (Pelecanus conspicillatus), resting on a boat at the central coast od New South Wales, Australia. This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand.
Image ID: 24T5233-67
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Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1000-36D
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Soft Coral (Siphonogorgia sp.), showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0233-26D
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Tasmanian Devils (Sarcophilus harrisii) - two adults feeding whilst competing for a carcass. Tasmania, Australia
Image ID: 24T5038-20
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Doughboy Scallop (Chlamys asperrimus) - amongst sea sponges and tunicates. Found throughout southern Australia from Shark Bay, WA, to southern Qld, including Tasmania. Australia
Image ID: 24M1644-33
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Red Rose (Rosa sp.). New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6244-05
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Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), parent with chicks. Found around fresh water, usually near reeds in southern Western Australia and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5254-63D
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Scuba Divers observing Silvertip Shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus). French Polynesia. Found throughout tropical Indo-Pacific.
Image ID: 45M2682-02
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Coffs Harbour Marina. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2436-84D
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A couple of snorkelers (MR) free diving over Second Cathedral, a popular scuba diving site off the island of Lanai, Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M0832-08
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Red Rose (Rosa sp.). New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6244-01
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Pair of Mangrove trees at low tide, Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2433-32D
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Tropical beach scene at dusk. Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 24M2428-36D
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Estuarine Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) covered in duck weed. Also known as Saltwater Crocodile. North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2233-03
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Black Marlin (Makaira indica) breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 33M1038-19
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Water Dragon (Physignathus lesueurii howittii), male. Also known as Eastern Water Dragon. Found on the east coast of Australia from Vic north to Qld. Photo taken in Canberra, ACT, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6605-21D
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus), in flight. This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Central New South Wales coast, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5232-41D
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Tiger Sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier) caught on set drum lines. Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia
Image ID: 24M2692-01
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Diver observing a Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci), feeding on Coral. This sea star has sharp venomous spines. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-79D
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-68
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Tasmanian Blenny (Parablennius Tasmanianus). Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 24M1099-07
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. A typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-34D
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External shells of Giant Spider Crabs (Leptomithrax gaimardii), recently discarded during the annual winter moult in Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0445-96D
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Divers exploring a tropical coral reef. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0822-65D
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Atlantic Sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) feeding on schooling Sardines at Sardine Run, South Africa. Also known as Billfish. Found in the Atlantic Oceans and the Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 38M1042-32
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Aerial view of Coffs Harbour, situated on the northern New South Wales coast, showing Mutton Bird Island, protected boat harbour with jetty, Coffs Harbour township and mountain range. Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2423-26D
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Sheep standing in a field cloaked in snow. Guyra, New England Tableland, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T7010-12D
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Banded Guitarfish (Zapteryx exasperata), caught in a gill net intended for California Halibut. Photo taken at Guerero Negro, Baja, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M1920-04
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Volitans Lionfish (Pterois volitans), hunting small fish amongst the roots of a Red Mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) forest. Southwest Caye, Belize, Central America.
Image ID: 45M1844-02
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Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncas) - mother and companion with 6 week old calf. Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1411-61
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Sawtell Rock Pool at sunset. Sawtell, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2434-60D
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Acropora Corals (Acropora sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0211-23
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Eucalypt forest, Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T6428-12D
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus). This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Photo taken at Central Coast, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5233-86D
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Stripey (Microcanthus strigatus). Also known as Footballer. Found in Australia, from Exmouth to Cape Leeuwin (WA) & Merimbula (NSW) to Capricorn Group (Qld). Also northern New Zealand, Japan, China & Hawaii. Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-06D
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Brain Coral (Platygyra sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-84D
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Nudibranch (Chromodoris hintuanensis). Also known as Sea Slug. Found throughout the West-Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1624-38D
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Banded Houndshark (Triakis scyllium). Shark feed in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, Northwest Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2642-25
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Spot-banded Butterflyfish (Chaetodon punctatofasciatus). Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1022-45D
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Freckled Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1089-15D
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Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis). Found throughout eastern Australia, from Cape York Peninsula, along coastal & inland ranges of Qld, NSW, Vic N.T., W.A., S.A. and PNG. Extremely venomous species is considered the 2nd most dangerous land snake.
Image ID: 24T6663-02D
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1120-07
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Under over shot of Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos). Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler & Longnose Blacktail Shark. Found throughout the tropical Indo-West & Central Pacific. Photo taken Fiji.
Image ID: 70M2677-09
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Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) male during courtship display. Also known as Blue Peafowl and Peacock. Native to South Asia, but introduced and semi-feral in many regions of the world, including Australia.
Image ID: 24T5229-04D
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Warty Prowfish (Aetapcus maculatus), pair resting beneath Port Hughes Jetty or Pier, South Australia. This fish species, a member of the Scorpionfish family, and sheds its skin in a manner very similiar to reptiles.
Image ID: 45M1185-01
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Blue Crab (Discoplax hirtipes). This land crab is common on Christmas Island, usually seen in close proximity of fresh water springs and mud patches. Photo taken Christmas Island, Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0445-54D
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Oversized fishing hook and chain used for drum line fishing to capture large Sharks. South Australia
Image ID: 24M2695-01
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Brain Coral (Leptoria phrygia) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0700-69
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Giant Clam (Tridacna sp.), showing close detail of mantle. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1600-39D
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Glassy Nautilus (Carinaria cristata). A species of pelagic marine gastropod mollusc in the family Carinariidae. Photo taken at Christmas Island off Western Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 74M1618-08
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Demon Stinger Scorpionfish (Inimicus didactylus). Also known as Devilfish and Demon Stinger. This fish has venomous spines and can inflict painful stings. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1066-50
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Pair of Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) - pair surfacing. Found throughout Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Kona, Hawaii
Image ID: 33M1475-01D
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Emperor Angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator), adolescent. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1000-42D
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Surfers Paradise during early evening. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-62D
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Wild Dog pup (Lycaon pictus). Kruger National Park, Southern Africa.
Image ID: 38T4692-07
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Banded Jawfish (Opistognathus macrognathus), male incubating eggs in mouth. Photo taken in the Lake Worth Lagoon, an estuary near the Palm Beach Inlet in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M1030-02
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Fan Palm Forest (Licuala ramsayi). Occurs in swamps, riverbanks, and rainforests in Australia from the Cape York Peninsula to the Paluma Range north of Townsville. Photo taken Cape York Peninsula.
Image ID: 24T6423-95D
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Cleaner Shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis), cleaning a Yellow-edged Moray (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1037-22D
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