Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), feeding on the remains of a Sperm Whale carcass, drifting in Great Barrier Reef waters, Qld, Australia. Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), feeding on the remains of a Sperm Whale carcass, drifting in Great Barrier Reef waters, Qld, Australia. Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) with Pilot Fish around mouth. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Found throughout the world in all tropical and warm-temperate seas. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) with Pilot Fish around mouth. Found throughout the world in all tropical and warm-temperate seas. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) with schooling Herring around head and mouth. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Spotted Wobbegong Shark (Orectolobus maculatus) - surrounded by schooling Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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A pair of Giant Oceanic Manta Rays (Manta birostris), being cleaned at a fish cleaning station. Also known as Devil Ray and Devilfish. Photo taken at the Bommie, Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
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Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana) with sand flowing off back. 'Stingray City', Grand Cayman Island, British West Indies (Caribbean).
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Indo-Pacific Blue Marlin (Makaira mazara) breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Black Marlin (Makaira indica) breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Schooling Hardyhead Baitfish around jetty pylons. Papua New Guinea
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Juvenile Bannerfish (Heniochus diphreutes) amongst giant Dendronephthya Soft Coral. Indo-Pacific
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Schooling White-spotted Eagle Ray (Aetobatus narinari). Also known as Bonnet Skate, Duckbill Ray and Spotted Eagle Ray. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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Prickly Anglerfish (Echinophryne crassispina) - with eggs. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
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Humpback Anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) showing luminescent lure. Deep sea fish found off Victoria, Australia
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques) - newborn hatchlings emerging from eggs attached to males tail underside. Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia.
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Tasselled Anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus) - female with eggs.Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Sequence A2.
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Tasselled Anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus) - mature eggs. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Sequence A4.
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Tasselled Anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus) - mature eggs. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Sequence A5.
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Tasselled Anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus) - newborn hatchlings with egg yolk attached. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Sequence A6.
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Flamboyant Cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) feeding on mysid Shrimp. Indo-Pacific
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Elephant Shark (Callorhinchus milii) - adult female with eggs. Also known as Elephant Fish and Ghost Shark. Southern Australia
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Elephant Shark (Callorhinchus milii) - adult female laying egg capsules. Also known as Elephant Fish and Ghost Shark. Southern Australia
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Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) filter feeding on plankton. A single living species in the Family: Cetorhinidae, attaining 10m in length. Harmless to humans. Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) filter feeding on plankton. A single living species in the Family: Cetorhinidae, attaining 10m in length. Harmless to humans. Lizard Peninsula, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Banded Houndshark (Triakis scyllium). Shark feed in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, Northwest Pacific Ocean.
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Banded Houndshark (Triakis scyllium). Shark feed in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, Northwest Pacific Ocean.
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Banded Houndshark (Triakis scyllium). Shark feed in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, Northwest Pacific Ocean.
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Banded Houndshark (Triakis scyllium). Shark feed in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, Northwest Pacific Ocean.
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). The largest species of Hammerhead Shark attaining lengths of u pto 6m. South Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding in plankton rich water off Holbox Island, Mexico. Found throughout the world in all tropical and warm-temperate seas. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Tasselled Wobbegong Shark (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) - surrounded by Baitfish. Also known as Ogilbys Wobbegong and Carpet Shark. Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth, Western Australia
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Tasselled Wobbegong Shark (Eucrossorhinus dasypogon) - surrounded by Baitfish. Also known as Ogilbys Wobbegong and Carpet Shark. Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth, Western Australia
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Hairy Blenny (Labrisomus nuchipinnis), male and female mating underneath the Blue Heron Bridge in Singer Island, Florida, United States. The male is the more colorful fish.
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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
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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.
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Yellowhead Jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons), male courting a female. Also known as Yellowheaded Jawfish. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
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male brooding a clutch of eggs in its mouth. Also known as Yellowheaded Jawfish. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
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Yellowhead Jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons), male courting a female. Also known as Yellowheaded Jawfish. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
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Yellowhead Jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons), male brooding a clutch of eggs in its mouth. Also known as Yellowheaded Jawfish. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
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Yellowhead Jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons), male brooding a clutch of eggs in its mouth. Also known as Yellowheaded Jawfish. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
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Yellowhead Jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons), male brooding a clutch of eggs in its mouth. Also known as Yellowheaded Jawfish. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
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Yellowhead Jawfish (Opistognathus aurifrons), male brooding a clutch of eggs in its mouth. Also known as Yellowheaded Jawfish. Photo taken at Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
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