Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Whips, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of Reef Fish amongst Whip Corals, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of Reef Fish amongst Whip Corals, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of Reef Fish amongst Whip Corals, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Blue-throated Wrasse (Notolabrus tetricus), female, on temperate deep water reef comprising of Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Whips, Sea Sponges, Zoanthids and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Whips, Sea Sponges, Zoanthids and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Whips, Sea Sponges, Zoanthids and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Whips, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of Reef Fish amongst Whip Corals, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of a variety of Reef Fish amongst Sea Whips, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Temperate deep water reef comprising of a male Blue-throated Wrasse, Sea Sponges and Crinoid Feather Stars. Photo taken at Governor Island Marine Sanctuary, Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Yellow-Crested Weedfish (Cristiceps aurantiacus). Found in rocky reefs, kelp and seagrass beds in temperate waters of Australia. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. © Bill Boyle / OceanwideImages.com
Red Velvetfish (Gnathanacanthus goetzeei) - juvenile. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia © Bill Boyle / OceanwideImages.com
Red Velvetfish (Gnathanacanthus goetzeei), adult. Found in temperate waters of southern Australia, including Tasmania. Rarely encountered by divers due to its cryptic camouflage. Photo taken in Tasmania, Australia. © Bill Boyle / OceanwideImages.com
Southern Blue Devil (Paraplesiops meleagris). Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia © Bill Boyle / OceanwideImages.com
Short Boarfish (Parazanclistius hutchinsi). Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Rare species. © Bill Boyle / OceanwideImages.com
Yellow-tail Kingfish (Seriola lalandi). Also known as Yellowtail Amberjack and Great Amberjack. Found in sub-tropical and temperate seas in the Pacific and Indian oceans. © Chris & Monique Fallows / OceanwideImages.com
Red Velvetfish (Gnathanacanthus goetzeei) - juvenile. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia © Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com
Warty Prowfish (Aetapcus maculatus). Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia © Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com
Barracouta (Thyrsites atun). Also known as 'Couta, Snoek and Sierra. A commercially sought fish found in Southern Australian waters. © Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com
Pacific Cod (Gadus macrocephalus). Also known as Gray Cod, Gray Goo, Gray Wolf and Grayfish, this fish is an important commercial food species. Photo taken at Madrona Point, Vancouver Island, Canada, Eastern Pacific Ocean. © Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com
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. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Brushtail Pipefish (Leptoichthys fistularius), swimming close to Sea Grass near Port Hughes Jetty or Pier, South Australia. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Copper Rockfish (Sebastes caurinus), in kelp. Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Copper Rockfish (Sebastes caurinus), in kelp. Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Scalyhead Sculpin (Artedius harringtoni), resting on a bed of strawberry anemones in Campbell River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Copper Rockfish (Sebastes caurinus). Photo taken at Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Lingcod (Ophiodon elongatus). Photo taken at Browning Passage in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Silvergray Rockfish (Sebastes brevispinis). Photo taken at Browning Passage, offshore Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Red Irish Lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus), resting on a bed of marine invertebrates. Photo taken at Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Red Irish Lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus), resting on a bed of marine invertebrates. Photo taken at Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Red Irish Lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus), resting on a bed of marine invertebrates. Photo taken at Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Wolf Eel (Anarrhuchthys ocellatus). Photo taken at Browning Passage, Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
China Rockfish (Sebastes neulosus), resting in Sea Anemones. Photo taken at Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
China Rockfish (Sebastes neulosus), resting in Sea Anemones. Photo taken at Browning Passage, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. © Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Sandager's Wrasse (Coris sandeyeri). Also known as King Wrasse. Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Sandager's Wrasse (Coris sandeyeri). Also known as King Wrasse. Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Sandager's Wrasse (Coris sandeyeri). Also known as King Wrasse. Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Sandager's Wrasse (Coris sandeyeri). Also known as King Wrasse. Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Blue Maomao (Scorpis violacea). Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Blue Maomao (Scorpis violacea). Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Blue Maomao (Scorpis violacea). Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Blue Maomao (Scorpis violacea) and a single Snapper (Chrysophrys auratus). Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Grey Moray (Gymnothorax nubilus). Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Red Pigfish (Bodianus unimaculatus). Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Red Pigfish (Bodianus unimaculatus). Poor Knights Islands Marine Reserve, situated off the east coast of North Island, New Zealand, Pacific Ocean. © Justin Gilligan / OceanwideImages.com
Marbled Rockcod (Notothenia rossii). This fish is found in Antarctica and copes with the icy waters by means of a biological antifreeze in it's body fluids. Antarctica . © David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com
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