1022-85 - Southern blue devil (paraplesiops meleagris), wild, day, solitary, bottom dwelling specie, marine protected area, diving off Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Indian Ocean.
1022-81 - tallfin batfish (platax teira), juvenile, wild, day, marine protected area, diving off Coral Bay, Ningaloo reef, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: with 3 dark bars, very long dorsal, anal and pelvic fins, feed on plankton from water column.
1022-83 - western king wrasse (coris auricularis), male, dark pink colour with reddish-brown band running around boby and blue-green colouration over the head, wild, day, marine protected area, diving off Rottnest Island, reef edges, sand, seagrass, Western Australia, Indian Ocean. MORE INFO: social structure where dominant male, usually the biggest in the area, will have a harem of females. When the male dies or is absent for any length of time the largest female will change sex and dominate the group.
1022-80 - Jourdan's turban (turbo jourdani) large gastropod shell, reddish-brown, Rottnest Island reef, wild, day, marine protected area, free-diving off, cool temperate waters of Western Australia. MORE INFO: Marine plant common kelp, a dominant feature of the underwater landscape. Protected areas are covered in lush growth of diverse algae, also red algea are here.
979-7853 - Snorkeler with adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the protected marine sanctuary at Honolua Bay on the northwest side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA
979-7841 - Adult male green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the protected marine sanctuary at Honolua Bay on the northwest side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA
979-7854 - Snorkeler with adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the protected marine sanctuary at Honolua Bay on the northwest side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA
979-7839 - Snorkeler with adult green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the protected marine sanctuary at Honolua Bay on the northwest side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA
979-7840 - Adult male green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the protected marine sanctuary at Honolua Bay on the northwest side of the island of Maui, Hawaii, USA
832-9979 - Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) swimming in open water, protected, Darwin Island, Galapagos archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America, Pacific Ocean
759-4943 - Tourist and Blue whiptail lizard, Cnemidophorus murinus ruthveni, Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Bonaire, Washington Slagbaai National Park, Boka Chikitu
759-4942 - Tourist and Blue whiptail lizard, Cnemidophorus murinus ruthveni, Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Bonaire, Washington Slagbaai National Park, Boka Chikitu
759-4941 - Tourist and Blue whiptail lizard, Cnemidophorus murinus ruthveni, Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Bonaire, Washington Slagbaai National Park, Boka Chikitu
759-4940 - Blue whiptail lizard bites in finger, Cnemidophorus murinus ruthveni, Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Bonaire, Washington Slagbaai National Park, Boka Chikitu
759-4939 - Blue whiptail lizard, Cnemidophorus murinus ruthveni, Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Bonaire, Washington Slagbaai National Park, Boka Chikitu
759-4938 - Blue whiptail lizard, Cnemidophorus murinus ruthveni, Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Bonaire, Washington Slagbaai National Park, Boka Chikitu