1350-2444 - Electric eel, Electrophorus electricus; this air-breathing freshwater fish can deliver an electric shock up to 650 volts and naturally occurs in the Amazon river basins of South America including Brazil and Guyanas; photo taken in captivity.
1350-2251 - Snorkeling excursion in the shallow waters of the Bora Bora lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. Cook's Bay.
1350-2250 - Snorkeling excursion in the shallow waters of the Bora Bora lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. Cook's Bay.
1350-2249 - Snorkeling excursion in the shallow waters of the Bora Bora lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. Cook's Bay.
1350-2248 - Snorkeling excursion in the shallow waters of the Bora Bora lagoon, Moorea, French Polynesia, Society Islands, South Pacific. Cook's Bay.
1116-49671 - Research divers from the MOC Marine Institute map out coral damage at Molokini Marine Preserve off the island of Maui, Hawaii. In the future, data from here will help to determine the health of Hawaii's reefs, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
1116-49673 - Research divers from the MOC Marine Institute glue broken coral heads back together and map out coral damage at Molokini Marine Preserve off the island of Maui, Hawaii. In the future, data from here will help to determine the health of Hawaii's reefs, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
1116-49669 - Divers exploring the prop and rudder at the stern of The Carthaginian, a Lahaina landmark, that was sunk as an artificial reef off Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii in December 2005, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
1116-49666 - The Malabar grouper (Epinephelus malabaricus) is one of the largest and most common cod found on coastal reefs. It can weight over 300 lbs and reach 4 feet in length, Fiji
1116-49732 - The Backwall at Molokini Marine Preserve drops down to 300 feet. Various reef fish stick close to a crevice here, Molokini, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
1202-463 - A mix of Acropora species hard corals, on a tropical coral reef, around Gaafu Dhaalu atoll, in the south of The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia
1202-466 - Small reef fish crowd around outcrops of Pocillopora species hard corals, a coral reef in Gaafu Dhaalu atoll, The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia
1202-465 - A mix of Acropora species hard corals, on a tropical coral reef, around Gaafu Dhaalu atoll, in the south of The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia
1202-467 - A shoal of Blue-striped Snappers (Lutjanus kasmira) swims across a tropical coral reef, in Gaafu Dhaalu atoll, The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia
1202-468 - A shoal of Blue-striped Snappers (Lutjanus kasmira) swims across a tropical coral reef, in Gaafu Dhaalu atoll, The Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia
832-387973 - Swarm of fish Bigeye trevallies (Caranx sexfasciatus) swims over coral reef, Great Barrier Reef, Unesco World Heritage, Coral Sea, Pacific, Australia, Oceania
832-387975 - Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) swim with open head fins in blue water, Great Barrier Reef, Unesco World Heritage, Coral Sea, Pacific Ocean, Australia, Oceania
832-387959 - Two Reef manta rays (Mobula alfredi) swims with open mouth over sandy bottom, from the front, Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, Pacific Ocean, Australia, Oceania
832-387974 - Swarm of fish Blackfin barracudas (Sphyraena qenie), swimming in blue water, Great Barrier Reef, Unesco World Heritage, Coral Sea, Pacific Ocean, Australia, Oceania
832-387960 - Pilot Fish (Naucrates ductor) swimming in front of mouth, reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) with curled up head fins, Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, Pacific Ocean, Australia, Oceania
832-387961 - Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi), silhouette, swimming in blue water, back light, Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea, Pacific Ocean, Australia, Oceania
832-387977 - Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) from front, back light, Great Barrier Reef, Unesco World Heritage, Coral Sea, Pacific, Australia, Oceania
832-386367 - Golden damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) in front of red rod gorgonian (Ellisella ceratophyta), Great Barrier Reef, Unesco World Heritage Site, Pacific, Australia, Oceania
832-384379 - Coral reef, reef waste densely overgrown with many different Soft corals (Alcyonacea), stony corals (Scleractinia) and Anthias (Anthiinae), Red Sea, Egypt, Africa
832-384388 - Coral reef, reef block overgrown with Klunzinger's Soft Corals (Dendronephthya klunzingeri) and various stone corals (Hexacorallia), swarm Anthias (Anthiinae), Red Sea, Egypt, Africa
832-386373 - Red Lionfish (Pterois volitans) swims over coral reef in the backlight of the sun, Great Barrier Reef, Unesco World Heritage, Pacific, Australia, Oceania
1116-48649 - The Peacock Grouper (Cephalopholis argus) was deliberately introduced to Hawaii and is now considered an invasive species, Island of Hawaii, Hawaii, United States of America
1116-46834 - This trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) is traveling over a reef between the fins of a green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species, in an attempt to ambush an unsuspecting fish, Maui, Hawaii, United States of America
1116-46825 - Typical of this family the Blackside hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri) has thick spines in it's pectoral fins to aid staying in place on it's coral perch, Hawaii, United States of America
860-287965 - Big Gulf grouper (Mycteroperca jordani) in front of a Shoal of Big-eye jacks (Caranx sexfasciatus), Cabo Pulmo Marine National Park, Baja California Sur, Mexico
860-287973 - Diamond stingray (Dasyatis brevis) with Longspined porcupinefish (Diodon holocanthus), Cabo Pulmo Marine National Park, Baja California Sur, Mexico