Underwater Nature Wildlife Stock Photo Library
Image Inquiry | Lightbox
( )
Login Register  
Quick Image Search
Enter Image Keywords
     Home  |  My Account  |  Contact  |  About  |  Gallery  |  Licensing  |  Prints  |  Info  |  Site
Image Categories
View Photo Lightbox - Image Inquiry
 To save your Photo Lightbox permanently, please Log In or Register and choose the "Save Lightbox" selection on the grey bar.
To INQUIRE about an image, please click the Request Fee button on the grey bar. Note: You are under no obligation to License an Image.  
To Order a Fine Art Print of an Image, please click the Buy Prints button on the grey bar.
Photo Lightbox
Clear Lightbox  |  
Resume Search  |  Buy Prints  |    Order Images or Request Licensing Fee 
Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias), off the stern of the Solmar V, a charter boat taking divers out to Guadalupe Island, Mexico, to view the sharks from the safety of the cages.
Image ID: 70M2667-08
Remove
White-mouth Moray (Gymnothorax meleagris), being cleaned by a juvenile Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides sp.). Found in Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1037-35D
Remove
Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara) - surrounded by Baitfish. Also known as Giant Grouper. Palm Beach, Florida. Classified Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M1092-05
Remove
Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus). Photo taken off Cape Point, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M1475-08
Remove
Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) - pair in nest. Found throught coastal Australia. Bali Hai Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland Australia
Image ID: 24T5268-01D
Remove
Gammaridean Amphipod (Cyproidea sp.), resting on a sponge. Photo taken off Komodo, Indonesia. (This is a digital composite comprising of two or more images).
Image ID: 70M0450-03
Remove
Short-finned Pilot Whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) showing detail of the head on the surface. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M1475-14
Remove
Bridled Parrotfish (Scarus frenatus) - eye detail. Night colour. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 24M0700-61
Remove
Female Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), nesting at sunrise on Grand Riviere, Trinidad, returns to the Caribbean Sea. South America. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered
Image ID: 45M2280-26
Remove
Yellow-spotted Pipefish (Corythoichthys polynotatus) amongst feeding Christmas Tree Worms. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
Image ID: 24M1077-26
Remove
Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling around a jetty pylon. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1058-11D
Remove
Underwater photographer (MR) photographing a massive school of Black Striped Salema (Xenocys jessiae), endemic. Galapagos Islands, Equador.
Image ID: 70M0822-13
Remove
Christmas Tree Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus) living on the surface of Porites Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1230-12
Remove
Tourists riding camels during sunset hour in Silverton, outback New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5315-64D
Remove
Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus). Found during summer in forested areas of southern Australia, excluding Tasmania. Migrate north during winter to northern Australia, New Guinea and southern islands of Indonesia.
Image ID: 24T5221-20D
Remove
Spine-cheek Anemonefish (Premnas biaculeatus). Found in association with large sea anemones throughout West Pacific, ranging to Andaman Sea, including Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M1033-62
Remove
Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii). Found in association with large sea anemones throughout Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Geographically highly variable in colour and form.
Image ID: 24M1034-60D
Remove
A Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) and Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara) share a ledge in Juno Beach, Florida, USA
Image ID: 45M2648-01
Remove
Harlequin Ghost Pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) - juvenile. Also known as Ornate Ghost Pipefish. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 24M1077-40
Remove
Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea sp.) - showing polyp detail. Also known as Turret Coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, usually in caves and on vertical walls. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0211-43D
Remove
Commensal Emperor Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on Sea Cucumber. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0466-09
Remove
Scuba Diver photographing Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos). Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler and Longnose Blacktail Shark. French Polynesia. Found throughout tropical Indo-West and Central Pacific.
Image ID: 45M2677-04
Remove
Fire Urchin (Asthenosoma ijimai). This sea urchin has venomous spines and able to inflict painful stings. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1250-15
Remove
Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos),sheltering near a Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria). A typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M2020-14D
Remove
Rainforest draped in mist, situated in the Dorrigo National Park, part of the Gondwana Rainforests of Australia World Heritage Area. Dorrigo, NSW, Australia. Inscribed on the World Heritage List in recognition of its outstanding universal value.
Image ID: 24T6423-43D
Remove
Horn Shark (Heterodontus francisci). Found on the continental shelf of the eastern Pacific Ocean, occurring off the coasts of California and Baja California from Monterey Bay southward, and in the Gulf of California. Phototaken La Jolla Cove, California,
Image ID: 43M2646-02
Remove
Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina), moulting. Elephant Point, Livingstone Island, Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M1431-06
Remove
Sea Urchin (Heliocidaris erythrogramma). Found on sheltered and exposed reefs throughout southern Australia, from Shark Bay, WA, to southern Qld, including Tas. Photo taken Port Phillip Bay, Vic, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1250-33D
Remove
Yellow-footed Rock-wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus), formerly known as Ring-tailed Rock-wallaby. Found in rock outcroppings in western NSW, eastern SA and isolated portions of Qld, Australia. Near Threatened species.
Image ID: 24T5086-04D
Remove
Hairy Blenny (Labrisomus nuchipinnis), male and female mating underneath the Blue Heron Bridge in Singer Island, Florida, United States. The male is the more colorful fish.
Image ID: 45M1004-02
Remove
Nurse Shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum). Photo taken at Fish Tales, Grand Bahama Bank, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2648-05
Remove
Jimble Box Jellyfish or Southern Sea Wasp (Carybdea rastoni). Southern Australia
Image ID: 24M1211-08
Remove
Coastal Seascape. Underwater seascape and coconut palm beach. Fijian Islands
Image ID: 24M2433-07
Remove
Pink Dorid Nudibranch (Chromodoris bullocki). Also known as Sea Slug. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1622-01
Remove
Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus) colony. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa
Image ID: 38M1424-05
Remove
Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 70M1430-02
Remove
Underwater Photographer with a Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), surrounded by schooling Sardines. This Grouper is protected and listed as a threatened species. Photo taken at Jupiter, Florida, USA
Image ID: 45M1092-12
Remove
Spotted Wobbegong Shark (Orectolobus maculatus) - surrounded by schooling Slender Cardinalfish (Rhabdamia gracilis). Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M2678-10D
Remove
Short-head Seahorse (Hippocampus breviceps) male and female pair. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia
Image ID: 40M1166-02
Remove
Close detail of Crinoid Feather Star (Comaster multibrachiatus) feeding arm. Also known as Crinoid. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1220-21
Remove
Globefish (Diodon nichthemerus). Also known as Porcupinefish or Pufferfish. Often sighted on sheltered coastal reefs. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1018-17D
Remove
Panda Clownfish (Amphiprion polymnus), adult and juvenile with eggs. Also known as Saddleback Anemonefish. Found in association with sea anemones throughout the Indo-West Pacific, with geographical colour variations. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1033-68D
Remove
Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-86D
Remove
Nudibrach (Trinchesia yamasui). Also known as Sea Slug. Found throughout the Indo West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1624-42D
Remove
Yellowfin Tuna and other open ocean fish on display for auction at the Honolulu United Fishing Agency's daily fish auction. Near Kewalo Basin on Oahu, Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M0310-14
Remove
Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) male during courtship display. Also known as Blue Peafowl and Peacock. Native to South Asia, but introduced and semi-feral in many regions of the world, including Australia.
Image ID: 24T5229-15D
Remove
Black Cod (Epinephelus daemelii). Also known as Saddletail Grouper & Black Rock-cod. Found in Sth-east Australia, Sth Qld to Mallacoota, Vic. Norfolk Island, Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs, Lord Howe Island, to Nth NZ. Solitary Islands, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1094-05D
Remove
Ribboned Seadragon (Haliichthys taeniophorus). Primarily known from the north-western Australian coast, ranging from Shark Bay to Exmouth, but also known from the Darwin region and east to Torres Strait, including Papua New Guinea. Aquarium Photo.
Image ID: 24M1161-03D
Remove
Diver wearing an underwater communications breathing mask. Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0822-68D
Remove
Atlantic Goliath Groupers (Epinephelus itajara), hover in mid-water during a spawning aggregation in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
Image ID: 45M1092-24
Remove
Brain Coral (Platygyra sp.), showing close detail of the coral. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0211-83D
Remove
A variety of Sea Alga. Found in shallow sheltered and moderately exposed sea beds in temperate Australian waters. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1855-43D
Remove
Lilac Hibiscus wildflower (Alyogyne huegelii). South-west region, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6249-26D
Remove
Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M2681-28
Remove
Tasselled Anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus). Found in temperate waters of southern Australia. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1105-07D
Remove
Crown-of-thorns Starfish (Acanthaster planci) feeding on Acropora Coral. This sea star has sharp venomous spines and wounds from the spines can be very painful. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-16
Remove
Big wave breaking over the bow of ship, in Drake Passage. Antarctica.
Image ID: 38M2460-26
Remove
Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus). Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damsel and Golden Sergeant. Found throughout the West Pacific. Photo taken of Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1035-07D
Remove
Scuba Diver with schooling Round Batfish (Platax teira). Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M0822-22
Remove
Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus longimanus). This pelagic shark is an aggressive species and is found worldwide in tropical and temperate seas. Photo was taken offshore Cat Island, Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 43M2679-13
Remove
Spinner Dolphin (Stenella longirostris) breaching. Note cookie cutter shark bite on side. Also known as Long-snouted Spinner Dolphin. Found in tropical waters around the world. Photo taken Hawaii, USA
Image ID: 70M1414-03
Remove
Gil swimming underwater in a resort pool on the island of Curacao, Netherland Antilles, Caribbean.
Image ID: 70M0832-16
Remove
Grey-headed Albatross (Thalassarche chrysostoma). Also known as the Grey-headed Mollymawk. South Georgia.
Image ID: 38T5282-28
Remove
Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks (Sphyrna lewini). Also known as Kidney-headed Shark. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas throughout the world. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M2647-09
Remove
Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-90D
Remove
Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama) - two rivalling males. Solitary Islands, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1611-61
Remove
Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1425-94D
Remove
Giant Frogfish (Antennarius commersoni). Also known as Giant Anglerfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1043-56D
Remove
Eastern Quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus). Once widespread in south-east mainland Australia, but now only known to exist in Tasmania where it is common. Tasmania, Australia. Classified Near Threatened on IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24T5035-12D
Remove
Giant Clam (Tridacna gigas). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1600-15
Remove
Mandarin-fish (Pterosynchiropus splendidus) - courting behaviour of male and female. Found throughout West Pacific. Photo taken Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1010-01
Remove
Australian Sea Lion (Neophoca cinerea). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Photo taken at Hopkins Island, South Australia. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1540-08D
Remove
Red Sea Alga (Champia compressa). Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1855-10
Remove
Grevillea wildflower (Grevillea tripartita subsp. macrostylis). Endemic to Esperance Plains, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6248-67D
Remove
Hawaiian Reef Lobster (Enoplometopus occidentalis). Also known as Western Lobster. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M0455-08
Remove
Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) - juvenile amongst anemone tentacles amongst anemone tentacles which have been bleached during extreme warm water temperatures due El Nino. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1033-18
Remove
Diver observing Fairy Basslets and Damselfish sheltering in coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M2012-44D
Remove
Barn Owl (Tyto alba). Found throughout Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5225-30D
Remove
Thinspine Grouper or White-square Cod (Gracila albomarginata). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Photo taken Christmas Island, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1094-16D
Remove
Paperbark Forest and Swamp, situated in the Bongil Bongil National Park, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6425-07D
Remove
American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Photo taken in Everglades National Park, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 43M2210-01
Remove
Mandarin-fish (Synchiropus splendidus) - courting behaviour of male and female. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1088-107
Remove
Pair of Mangrove trees at low tide, Hayman Island, Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2433-32D
Remove
Mouth detail of a Southern Stingray (Hypanus americanus). A member of the dasyatidae family. Gun Cay, Bimini, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2755-64
Remove
Commensal Shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on Sea Cucumber. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
Image ID: 24M0466-30
Remove
Fire Urchin (Astropyga radiata). Also known as Red Urchin and False Fire Urchin. Found throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
Image ID: 70M1250-05
Remove
Bronze Whaler Shark (Carcharhinus brachyurus), caught in a traditional seine net and released by fisherman. Muizenberg beach, Cape Town, South Africa.
Image ID: 38M2775-03
Remove
Cuttlefish (Sepia sp.) - using cryptic camouflage to blend in with the sea floor. Found on shallow water reefs throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1611-70
Remove
Black Marlin (Makaira indica) breaching on surface after taking a bait. Also known as Billfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 33M1038-19
Remove
Robber Crab (Birgus latro). Also known as Coconut Crab. Blow Holes, Christmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia
Image ID: 60M0444-03D
Remove
Zebra Moray Eel (Gymnomuraena zebra). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrieer Reef, Australia. Secretive, usually only seen at night. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1044-84D
Remove
Endangered and protected Staghorn Coral (Acropora cervicornis) in Palm Beach, Florida, USA, surviving in the northernmost point of the species' range.
Image ID: 45M0211-02
Remove
Shortnose Spurdog (Squalus megalops). Also known as Dogshark, Piked Dogfish and Shortnose Spiny Dogfish. Deep sea Shark found off Southern Australia
Image ID: 40M2631-03
Remove
Schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos) amongst Acropora Coral decorated in yellow Crinoid Featherstars. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2022-07
Remove
Hinge-beak Shrimp (Rhynchocinetes durbanensis). Found throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M0467-21D
Remove
Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopeia andromeda). Unlike other jellyfish that hunt for food, this jellyfish depends on unicellular algae, zooxanthellae, for nutrition. The jellyfish sits upside down so the algae absorbs sunlight. Philippines. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 70M1211-40
Remove
Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - with mouth agape. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 31M1436-18
Remove
Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara). Also known as Giant Grouper. Palm Beach, Florida. Classified Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 45M1092-03
Remove
Green Python (Morelia viridis). Rainforests of North Queensland, Australia and Papua New Guinea. Non-venomous snake.
Image ID: 24T6676-09
Remove
Australian Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus). Narooma, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1422-98D
Remove
Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) - showing detail of exhaust siphon whilst swimming. Found throughout south-east Asia to northern Australia, including Great Barrier Reef.
Image ID: 24M1611-73
Remove
Indian Peafowl (Pavo cristatus) male during courtship display. Also known as Blue Peafowl and Peacock. Native to South Asia, but introduced and semi-feral in many regions of the world, including Australia.
Image ID: 24T5229-13D
Remove
Pin Cushion Sea Star (Culcita novaguineae) - detail of underside showing mouth. Also known as Pin Cushion Starfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1222-19
Remove
 
Photo Lightbox
Clear Lightbox  |   Resume Search  |  Buy Prints  |    Order Images or Request Licensing Fee 

To Save your Photo Lightbox for later viewing, please Login or Register (if not already).
You can open your Saved Photo Lightbox at a later date, via the 'My Account' page.


     Home  |  Licensing  |  Prints  |  Contact Us
Resources | Terms | Copyright © Copyright 2003-2021 Oceanwide Images - All rights reserved.