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Schooling Tarwhine (Rhabdosargus sarba). Also known as Silver Bream. Found along the east coast of Australia. Photo taken at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-08D
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Diver observing a Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus), feeding in plankton rich water off Isla Mujeres, Caribbean Sea. Found throughout the world in all tropical and warm-temperate seas. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 43M2666-56
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus). Photo taken at Chinaman's Hat, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-92D
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Black Marlin (Makaira indica) - breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 33M1038-60D
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Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus). Found in association with sea anemones throughout the Indo-Pacific, including northern Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken in Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1034-47D
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), hovering in mid-water near the shipwreck Zion in Jupiter, Florida, USA. Endangered species. They are often accompanied by Cigar Minnows (Decapterus punctatus).
Image ID: 45M1092-32
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Various Rainforest Moss. Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6423-47D
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Crimson Rosella (Platycercus elegans elegans). Found in rainforests, wet eucalypt forests and forests near farm lands of the eastern coast and ranges of south-eastern Australia. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5228-55D
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Olive Sea Snake (Aipysurus laevis). Also known as Golden Sea Snake. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2244-05
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Moss covered Antarctic Beech Tree (Nothofagus moorei) in temperate rainforest. New England World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6422-26
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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: 24M1540-23D
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Dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus). Also known as Mahi mahi and Dorado. Found throughout the world in tropical and sub-tropical seas. A commercially sought after fish.
Image ID: 38M1036-02
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Sea Urchin (Possibly: Astropyga radiata). Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1250-01
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Gil swimming underwater in a resort pool on the island of Curacao, Netherland Antilles, Caribbean.
Image ID: 70M0832-16
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier). Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean. Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
Image ID: 43M2664-37
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus). Photo taken at Chinaman's Hat, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-87D
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Temperate reef scene consisting of Sea Star, Sponges and Sea Urchin, photographed under Sorrento Pier, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2034-12D
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), surrounded by Cigar Minnows (Decapterus punctatus), in Jupiter, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M1092-27
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Scarlet-breasted Maori Wrasse (Cheilinus fasciatus). Also known as Banded Maori Wrasse. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1020-18D
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Snorkel divers exploring a tropical coral reef. Photo taken in Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M0832-19
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Schooling Paddletail (Lutjanus gibbus). French Polynesia. Found throughout the Great Barrier Reef, SE Asia and Indo-Central Pacific
Image ID: 45M1088-04
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Brush-tailed Rock-wallaby (Petrogale penicillata). Found along the Great Dividing Range from west of Brisbane to northern Victoria, in rainforest and dry sclerophyl forests. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Image ID: 24T5079-02D
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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. Listed as Vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70T6614-02
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Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) - female. Found in cool temperate mountain rainforests, coastal rainforests, dense thickets and blackberry in S.E. Qld and N.E. NSW, Australia. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Qld, Australia
Image ID: 24T5215-94D
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Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) leaping through the surface. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa
Image ID: 38M1424-10
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Schooling Diagonal-banded Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus lineatus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1055-25
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Eye-brow Shrimp Goby (Amblyeleotris sp.) and Shimp (Alpheus ochrostriatus). Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
Image ID: 24M1048-10
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Intermediate Cardinalfish (Cheilodipterus intermedius), male incubating a fertilised egg mass in its mouth. Also known as Inbetween Cardinalfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1009-18D
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Dugong (Dugong dugon). Found in warm coastal waters from East Africa to Australia. Also known as Sea Cow. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. This is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images digitally merged together.
Image ID: 70M1444-01
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Grey Nurse Shark (Carcharias taurus). 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: 24M2645-15
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Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M1475-02
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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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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), hovering in mid-water near the shipwreck Zion in Jupiter, Florida, USA. Endangered species. They are often accompanied by Cigar Minnows (Decapterus punctatus).
Image ID: 45M1092-34
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Rough-toothed Dolphin (Steno bredanensis). Found in warm and tropical waters around the world. Photo taken at Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras, Caribbean Sea, Central America.
Image ID: 43M1525-02
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-19
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran) - with diver near South Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2647-58
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Bleached Coral (Montipora sp.) - Coral bleaching occurred during 1998 El Nino. Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0205-07
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Gulf Smoothhound Shark (Mustelus sinusmexicanus) - swimming under an oil rig in the northern Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana, USA. Found in tropical waters of the continental shelves of the western central Atlantic.
Image ID: 43M2642-04
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Black Flying-fox (Pteropus alecto) - juvenile. Also known as Fruit Bat, Fury Wing-foot and Megabat. Found throughout coastal tropical Australia, also from Sulawesi to New Guinea. Vulnerable Species.
Image ID: 24T5025-21D
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White-spotted Guitarfish (Rhynchobatus djiddensis). Also known as Giant Guitarfish, Sandshark, Whitespot Ray, Whitespot Shovelnose Ray, Sharkfin Ray and Shovelnose Shark. Found on Continental Shelf and tropical and warm temperate waters of Australia.
Image ID: 24M2740-17
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Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). Kagalagadi Game Reserve, South Africa.
Image ID: 38T4605-10
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Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris). Found on beaches, mudflats and rocky coasts throughout Australia.
Image ID: 24T5296-14D
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Snook (Sphyraena novaehollandiae). Also known as Pike, Sea Pike and Short-fin Pike. A prized eating fish found in bays and estuaries of southern Australia. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1185-24D
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Divers exploring a WWll Japanese Zero fighter plane sitting intact and upright in 17m of water. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2822-17D
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
Image ID: 70M1446-35
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Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus). Found during summer in forested areas of southern Australia, excluding Tasmania. Migrate north during winter to northern Australia, New Guinea and southern islands of Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5221-18D
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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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Caribbean Reef Shark (Carcharhinus perezi). Found in the tropical western Atlantic Ocean, from Florida to Brazil. Photo taken in Bahamas, Caribbean Sea. Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2675-07
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Historic Miners Cottage during sunset hour in the outback town of Silverton, near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5315-66D
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Coral Hermit Crab (Paguritta sp.) - living in Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0444-50
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Schooling Blue-striped Snapper surround a massive wave energy buoy off Kaneoho Bay, Oahu. The 40-kW experimental buoy, employs the bobbing motion of the buoy to drive an electrical generator, that sends power to the island via underwater cable, Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M2470-21
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Mix of colourful Sea Sponges, Bryozoans and Sea Tunicates, encrusting a pylon at Edithburgh Jetty. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2033-19D
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Google-eyed Fairy Crab (Galathea sp.). Also known as Squat Lobster. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0444-26
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Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion), in a Sea Anemone. Found in Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1034-57D
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Ring-eyed Hawkfish (Paracirrhites arcatus), amongst Acropora Coral. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Photographed in Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M1089-02
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Murray Cod (Maccullochella peelii peelii). Also known as Murray Freshwater Cod, Goodoo, Greenfish and Codfish. Murray-Darling River system and region, Australia. Listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24T5466-18D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) showing tail fluke underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-09
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White-spotted Guitarfish (Rhynchobatus djiddensis). Also known as Giant Guitarfish, Sandshark, Whitespot Ray, Whitespot Shovelnose Ray, Sharkfin Ray and Shovelnose Shark. Found on Continental Shelf and tropical and warm temperate waters of Australia.
Image ID: 24M2740-01
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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: 70T6614-15
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Mosaic Octopus (Abdopus abaculus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, but rare. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1633-86D
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Brisbane City during evening twilight hours. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6120-04D
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Spiny Leaf-fish (Ablabys macracanthus). Often seen offshore on silty, muddy and sandy terrain throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1066-78
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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus). Photo taken at Roca Partida, Socorro, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2683-08
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Hermit Crab (Trizopagurus strigatus) - living in cone shell. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0444-46
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), breaching on surface. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence: 12e
Image ID: 24M1439-17D
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Snorkel diver swimming with Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and Atlantic Spotted Dolphin (Stenella plagiodon). The Bahamas Bank, Florida, USA
Image ID: 70M0832-01
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Showy Everlasting wildflower (Schoenia filifolia subsp. subulifolia). Northern Heathland, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6249-35D
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Caribbean Reef Shark (Carcharhinus perezi). Tiger Beach, Little Bahama Bank, Bahamas.
Image ID: 43M2675-14
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A variety of Sea Sponges attached to a timber pylon beneath Blairgowrie Pier, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1260-26D
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Pacific Sharpnose Shark (Rhizoprionodon longurio). Mulege, Baja, Mexico, Sea of Cortez.
Image ID: 43M2685-01
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Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus), feeding on a sardine baitball. Photo taken at the Sardine Run, Cape Point, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M2775-08
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Uluru (Ayers Rock) at dusk. Uluru - Kata Tjuta World Heritage National Park, Central Australia.
Image ID: 24T6033-19
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American Crocodile (Crocodilus acutus). Photo taken at Banco Chinchorro Atoll, Quintana Roo, Southeastern Mexico. Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2232-20
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-10
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Blue Ribbon Eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1044-35
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Aka White Pointer, White Shark, White Death, Blue Pointer, Landlord or Mackeral shark. Guadalupe Island, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 43M2659-63
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Minke Whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Also known as Dwarf Minke Whale and thought to form yet-to-be named sub-species of common Minke whale
Image ID: 35M1470-01
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Southern Sand Octopus (Octopus kaurna). Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 37M1633-06
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Regent Bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) - male. Found in cool temperate mountain rainforests, coastal rainforests, dense thickets and blackberry in S.E. Qld and N.E. NSW, Australia. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Qld, Australia
Image ID: 24T5217-07D
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Blue-faced Honeyeater (Entomyzon cyanotis). Also known as Bananabird. Found in woodlands, parks and gardens in northern and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5206-33D
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Commensal Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on Sea Cucumber. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M0466-31
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Pied Oystercatcher (Haematopus longirostris). Found on beaches, mudflats and rocky coasts throughout Australia.
Image ID: 24T5296-13D
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World War 2 B25 Bomber wreck. Situated in West New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M2822-12
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Moenkhausia (Moenkhausia sp.), a small tetra part of the Characin family of freshwater fish found throughout Brazil. Photographed in a clear-water spring in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Image ID: 45T5560-05
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) - feeding. Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Viti Levu, Fiji Islands. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and penetrates far into freshwater for extended periods.
Image ID: 45M2638-05
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White-spotted Guitarfish (Rhynchobatus djiddensis). Also known as Giant Guitarfish, Sandshark, Whitespot Ray, Whitespot Shovelnose Ray, Sharkfin Ray and Shovelnose Shark. Found on Continental Shelf and tropical and warm temperate waters of Australia.
Image ID: 43M2740-17
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Sunrise at Palm Cove, situated near Cairns, Queensland, Austrealia.
Image ID: 24M2437-64D
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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: 33M1038-56
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Little Skate (Leucoraja erinacea) Rockport, Cape Anne Peninsula, Massachusetts, USA
Image ID: 43M2765-04
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Common Snook (Centropomus undecimalis). Photo taken off the island of Curacao, Caribbean.
Image ID: 70M1088-01
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Frilled Shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus). Also known as Deep Sea Frilled Shark, Frill Shark and Frill-gilled Shark. Near threatened species. Deep sea shark found off Southern Australia
Image ID: 40M2631-02
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Long-spined Sea Urchin (Diadema paucispinum). Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
Image ID: 70M1250-14
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Large Grass-yellow Butterfly (Eurema hecabe). Also known as Common Grass-yellow Butterfly. Found in Asia and Africa, also in the northern parts of Australia.
Image ID: 24T5822-68D
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Diver photographing a Southern Pot-belly Seahorse (Hippocampus bleekeri). Also known as Big-belly Seahorse. Photo taken under Rye Pier, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1166-40D
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Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, (Lepidochelys kempii). Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Also known as Atlantic Ridley and Gulf Ridley. The most severely endangered marine turtle in the world. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M2278-02
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Colourful sea sponges and sea weeds decorate the pylons and cross beams under Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1340-22D
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Schooling male Redfin Anthias (Pseudanthias dispar). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1046-10
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
Image ID: 24M2866-54D
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Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) - male. Found in rainforests, wet eucalypt forests & woodlands of south-eastern Australia. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5217-12D
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Brisbane City during evening twilight hour, viewed from South Bank, a popular tourist recreational area on the Brisbane River. Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6120-18D
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Coastal Seascape, tidal rock pool. Sapphire Coast, Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2437-79D
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Smooth Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna zygaena), killed by fisherman at the Port Hughes Jetty, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.
Image ID: 45M2647-06
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Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis). Kagalagadi Game Reserve, South Africa.
Image ID: 38T4605-11
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Globefish (Diodon nichthemerus), amongst colourful sea sponges. Also known as Porcupinefish or Pufferfish. Often sighted on sheltered coastal reefs. Photo was taken in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1018-19D
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North American River Otters (Lontra canadensis), resting on a log in God's Pocket Provincial Park. Situated offshore Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Also known as Northern River Otter and Common Otter.
Image ID: 45M1449-02
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-32
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Green Sea Algae (Caulerpa sp.). Found in the shallow water throughout the temperate waters of Australia, including Tasmania. Photo taken off Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1855-52D
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Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans), mating pair. South Georgia.
Image ID: 38T5282-12
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Coral Reef Scene consisting of Acropora Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2011-89D
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Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commersoni), juvenile. Also known as Giant Anglerfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1043-04
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Humboldt squid (Dosidicus gigas). Also known as Jumbo Squid, Jumbo Flying Squid, Pota or Diablo Rojo. Large predatory squid commonly found at depths of 200-700 metres in the east Pacific Ocean. Sea of Cortez, Baja, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 43M1655-04
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Tambja Nudibranch (Tambja verconis). Found throughout southern WA to central NSW, including Tas, Australia. Also New Zealand. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1624-77D
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Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), tracks cover the beach in Grande Riviere, Trinidad, South America.
Image ID: 45M2280-48
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Mountain Brushtail Possum (Trichosurus caninus) - black form. Also known as Bobuck and Short-eared Brushtail Possum. Found in rainforests and forests of South-eastern Queensland, Eastern New South Wales and Southern Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5033-35D
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Colourful tropical reef scene, consisting of Sea Whip Corals, Sea Sponges, Anthias and and Damselfish. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2011-83D
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Jellyfish (Chrysaora sp.). Found in Port Phillip Bay, Vic, to Gulf St Vincent, SA. Photo was taken in Port Phillip Bay, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1211-51D
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Bottletail Squid (Sepiadarium kochi), swimming in mid water at night. Note funnel used to propel the animal through the water. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo was taken off Komodo, Indonesia.
Image ID: 70M1655-30
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Found cosmopolitan in tropical and temperate seas throughout the world, but mostly in waters surrounding oceanic islands. Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia
Image ID: 24M2644-88
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Electric Swallowtail (Chelidonura varians). A type of Sea Slug found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1622-16
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Reef Manta Ray (Manta alfredi). Also known as Devilfish and Devilray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific in tropical and subtropical waters, but also recorded in the tropical east Atlantic. Photo taken at Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Australia.
Image ID: 58M2711-38D
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), on a shipwreck off Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species. The Atlantic Goliath Grouper is one of the largest bony fishes in coral reefs in the Western Atlantic and Eastern Pacific.
Image ID: 45M1092-47
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Hinge-beak Shrimp (Rhynchocinetes durbanensis) - male. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0466-51
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus). Photo taken at Chinaman's Hat, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-76D
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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: 33M1038-14
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A massive wave energy buoy anchored in 100 feet of water off Kaneoho Bay, Oahu. The 40-kW experimental buoy, employs the bobbing motion of the buoy to drive an electrical generator, that then sends power to the island via underwater cable, Hawaii.
Image ID: 70M2470-22
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Parasitic Fish Lice, or Parasitic Isopod (Creniola laticauda), attached to a Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found throught southern Australia and often seen attached to fish. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia.
Image ID: 24M0450-01D
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), with schooling Tarwhine (Rhabdosargus sarba) also known as Silver Bream. Photo taken at the Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-46D
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Groper species, possibly Small-toothed Cod (Epinephelinae microdon). Photo was taken at Navy Pier, Exmouth, Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 82M1092-05
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Redspotted Catshark (Schroederichthys chilensis). Photo taken at Las Tacas, Chile, Eastern Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2625-10
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Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), congregating around the shipwreck of the Zion in Jupiter, Florida, USA, to spawn in the months of August and September. Endangered species. They are often accompanied by Cigar Minnows (Decapterus punctatus).
Image ID: 45M1092-31
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Pacific White-sided Dolphin (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens), breaching. Also known as Lag. Photo was taken near Johnstone Strait, British Columbia, Canada.
Image ID: 45M1412-05
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Galapagos Bullhead Shark (Heterodontus quoyi) aka Galapagos Horn Shark. Eastern Pacific. Confined to the Galapagos Islands and coastal Peru.
Image ID: 43M2646-24
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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: 43M2711-20
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Bigfin Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana) - male courting a squadron of females. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1655-17
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Spotted Filefish (Pseudomonacanthus macrurus). Also known as Strapweed Filefish. Found throughout West Pacific, Philippines to northern Australia, including Great Barrier Reef. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1050-05D
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Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus). Found in tropical and sub-tropical oceans throughout the world. Photo taken in Bahamas, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean
Image ID: 70M1411-12
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Regent Bowerbird (Sericulus chrysocephalus) - male. Found in cool temperate mountain rainforests, coastal rainforests, dense thickets and blackberry in S.E. Qld and N.E. NSW, Australia. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Qld, Australia
Image ID: 24T5215-22D
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Eastern Freshwater Cod (Maccullochella ikei). Also known as the Clarence River Cod. Mann River, Grafton, New South Wales, Australia. Listed as Endangered Species on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24T5466-01
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Decorator Crab (Camposcia retusa) - decorated in encrusting Sponge and Tunicate. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0444-37
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Squat Lobster (Galathea sp.) A pair on a Gorgonian Coral. Photo taken off Komodo, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70M0455-06
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Southern Dogfish (Centrophorus uyato). Also known as Little Gulper Shark and Dogshark. Conservation status - potentially threatened species. Deep sea Shark found off Southern Australia
Image ID: 40M2631-08
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Lava Gull (Larus fuliginosus), in flight over Santa Cruz Island. With the population estimated at less than 800, this is one of the rarest gulls in the world. Galapagos Archipelago, Ecuador.
Image ID: 70T5190-02
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Black Velvetfish (Paraploactis sp.). Often seen offshore on silty, muddy and sandy terrain throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1066-77
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Nudibranch (Flabellina exoptata) on a Sea Tunicate (Rhopalaea sp.). Found throughtout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1622-23
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Cuttagee Lake estuary, near Bermagui. Sapphire Coast, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2437-93D
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina). Found throughout the southern oceans, breeding mainly at South Georgia, Macquarie Island, and Kerguelen Island. Photo taken on Macquarie Island, Australian Sub-Antarctic
Image ID: 65M1431-04
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Christmas Island Red Crab Gecarcoidea natalis) - larvae. Masses of crab larvae on shoreline after exiting water. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. Estimated 120 million live on the island.
Image ID: 60M0444-26D
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Commensal Shrimp (Periclimenes venustus), on a Sea Anemone. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0467-50D
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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: 24M1540-02D
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Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) - pups. Wilsons Promontory, Bass Straight, Victoria, Australia. Listed as Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-03
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Historic Shipwreck 'Buster' on Woolgoolga beach, New South Wales. Vessel was blown ashore & beached during a violent storm in Feb 1893. Class: Barquentine. Construction: Timber single deck & 3 masts. Built: Nova Scotia, Canada 1884. Length - 129 ft
Image ID: 24M2866-55D
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Red Sea Alga (Champia compressa). Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1855-11
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Cowtail Stingray (Pastinachus sephen). Also known as Fantail Ray, Feathertail Stingray, Banana-tail Ray. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific from Red Sea to Australia, also Melanesia & Micronesia. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2755-32D
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Snorkel Divers exploring a tropical coral reef, situated in the Molokini Marine Reserve, Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M0832-13
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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: 24M1540-04D
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Giant Barrel Sponge, Gorgonian Fan Coral and Whip Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-38
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Angular Angelshark (Squatina guggenheim). Aka Hidden Angelshark and Spiny Angel Shark. Mar Del Plata, Argentina, Southwest Atlantic Ocean.
Image ID: 43M2604-24
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Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopeia andromeda). Unlike other jellyfish that hunt for food, this jellyfish depends on unicellular algae, zooxanthellae, for nutrition. The jellyfish sits upside down so the algae absorbs sunlight. Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Image ID: 24M1211-36
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-36
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Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) - sheltering in a sea anemone. Originally only known from Banggai Islands, central-east Sulawesi, Indonesia, but now introduced to northern Sulawesi coastal waters by aquarists.
Image ID: 24M1009-01
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Pink Paper-daisy wildflower (Rhodanthe chlorocephala). Northern Heathland, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-79D
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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: 33M1038-41
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) breaching whilst predating on the surface. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
Image ID: 38M2651-70
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White's Seahorse (Hippocampus whitei) on Soft Coral. Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1077-22
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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: 24M2033-88D
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Spotted Gum (Corymbia maculata) bark, showing spectacular design in nature. Photo was taken in Spotted Guim Forest, Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6255-73D
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Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama). Endemic to Australia. Photo taken beneath Sorrento Pier, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1611-91D
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Coral (Tubastraea micrantha) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-47D
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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: 70M1565-05
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Eclectus Parrot (Eclectus roratus) - male and female mating. Rainforest Habitat, Cape York Peninsula, Australia
Image ID: 24T5228-22D
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Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis), photographed resting on the surface offshore Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45T5278-03
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Divers exploring a WWll Japanese Zero fighter plane sitting intact and upright in 17m of water. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2822-16D
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Atlantic Guitarfish (Rhinobatos lentiginosus). Panama City, Florida, USA, Gulf of Mexico.
Image ID: 43M2740-12
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Southern Pot-belly Seahorse (Hippocampus bleekeri). Also known as Big-belly Seahorse. Found on soft-bottom habitats in southern Australia. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1166-22D
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Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta). Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Endangered species listed on IUCN Red list.
Image ID: 24M2255-57
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Ornate Hawkfish (Paracirrhites hemistictus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1089-10D
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