Cockatoo Flounder (Samaris cristata) - in defence posture with dorsal filaments extended. Found on silt and sand substrate throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Left-eyed Flounder possibly: Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Common on coastal sand flats throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Carpet Sole (Liachirus melanospilos). Found throughout the West Pacific, from Indonesia to Japan. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Unicorn Sole (Aesopia cornuta). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (possibly: Soleichthys sp.) - unidentified juvenile. Size: 12mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have more difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
White Mini-sole (Genus sp.), juvenile. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Striped Frogfish (Antennarius striatus) - stalking and hunting a Flounder. Also known as Hairy Frogfish, Striped Anglerfish and Hairy Anglerfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific and Atlantic. Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Coral Triangle. © Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com
Unidentified Left-eye Flounder in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia © MIchael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com
Divers observing Peacock Flounder (Bothus mancus) on a coral reef off the Island of Lanai, Hawaii, USA. © David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com
Black-tip Sole (Soleichthys heterorhinos), swimming off the sea floor. Photo taken off Komodo, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle. © David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com
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