1387-677 - A female paper nautilus swims through the black water in search of a mate, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-678 - A larval lionfish floats in the open ocean as plankton, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-676 - A longarm octopus flashes its colors at night, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-674 - A lizardfish chomps down on a dragonet, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-675 - A damselfish being eaten by a lizardfish, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-652 - A painted frog fish stalks its prey blending in with sponges that are also the same color, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-651 - A thorny seahorse clings to an algae stock, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-650 - A school of anthias darts around a coral reef, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-649 - Cyerce elegans is one of the beautiful butterfly nudibranchs found in the Philippines, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-648 - A snail about the size of a coin generally lives under the sand but comes out at night to feed, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-647 - A coconut octopus makes its way over a tangle of sea weed, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-646 - A boxfish portrait, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-644 - A sea spider hunts in coral polyps for its dinner, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-645 - A tiny hard coral crab can be found burrowing in between the polyps of the coral, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-643 - A white paddleflap rhinopias showing off its handsome profile, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-642 - A colorful tiger shrimp ventures from its home under rubble for only a few seconds, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-641 - A nudibranch shares a home in a bottle with a lemon goby, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-640 - A seahorse clings to a soft coral in a bed of sand, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-638 - A whip coral goby broods eggs it has laid on the whip coral where it lives, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-639 - A Doriprismatica nudibranch face on portrait, Anilao, Philippines.

1387-564 - A colorful warty frogfish, Antennarius maculatus, yawns as it waits for prey to swim close by in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

1387-560 - A colorful warty frogfish, Antennarius maculatus, yawns as it waits for prey to swim close by in Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

1387-555 - A well-camouflaged flasher scorpionfish, Scorpaenopsis macrochir, lies on a black sand slope just outside of Komodo National Park, Indonesia.

1350-3540 - Stargazer portrait, Uranoscopus sp., Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3530 - A school of striped catfish, Plotosus lineatus, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3509 - Shortfin lionfish, Dendrochirus brachypterus, Twilight Zone, Laha, Ambon harbour, Banda Sea, Moluccus, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3536 - Mimic Octopus, Thaumoctopus mimicus, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3544 - Three people jump into the water at the same time, Bunaken National Park, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3526 - A diver interacts with a cuttlefish, Sepia sp., Lembeh Strait, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3537 - Hairy Striated Frogfish, Antennarius striatus, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3505 - Backlit soft coral, Dendronephthya sp., Lembeh Strait, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3524 - Blue ring octopus displaying rings, Hapalochlaena sp., Lembeh Strait, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3538 - Hairy Striated Frogfish, Antennarius striatus, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3532 - Zebra lionfish, Dendrochirus zebra, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3520 - A false clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris, with a parasitic isopod, Cymathoa exigua, inside its mouth, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3510 - Shortfin lionfish, Dendrochirus brachypterus, Twilight Zone, Laha, Ambon harbour, Banda Sea, Moluccus, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3550 - Split shot or over under of a shallow reef with a variety of table, leather, and staghorn corals, Acropora sp., Porites sp., Litophyton sp., sarcophyton sp., and the island of Bunaken, Bunaken Marine Park, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3533 - Estuary stonefish pair, Synanceia horrida, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3539 - A plastic bag floats across the reef, Lembeh Strait, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3535 - Bigeye conger blending in with sponge field, Ariosoma anagoides, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3557 - False clown anemonefish, Amphiprion ocellaris, in a magnificent anemone, Heteractis magnifica, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3525 - Shorthead fangblenny, Petroscirtes breviceps, in a bottle, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3541 - Bamboo Fish Trap, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3523 - Cuttlefish in the spotlight, Sepia sp., Lembeh Strait, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3531 - Wonderpus or Wunderpus on the sand, Wunderpus photogenicus, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3517 - Four lobed porcelain crab in seapen, Lissoporcellana quadrilobata, Lembeh Strait, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3521 - Portrait of a snakefish, Trachinocephalus myops, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

1350-3512 - Painted Frogfish, Antennarius pictus, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean