Scuba Diver observing a school of Luner-tailed Bigeye (Priacanthus hamrur). Osprey Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
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Scuba Diver exploring a coral reef. Osprey Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
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Scuba Diver with Big-eye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) schooling under a boat. Also known as Horse-eye Jacks. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef Queensland Australia.
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Scuba Diver with Big-eye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) schooling under a boat. Also known as Horse-eye Jacks. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef Queensland Australia.
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Scuba Diver with Big-eye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) schooling under a boat. Also known as Horse-eye Jacks. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef Queensland Australia.
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Scuba Diver observing a school of Big-eye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) sheltering under a jetty. Also known as Horse-eye Jacks. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef Queensland Australia.
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Scuba Diver observing a school of Big-eye Trevally (Caranx sexfasciatus) sheltering under a jetty. Also known as Horse-eye Jacks. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken at the Great Barrier Reef Queensland Australia.
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Scuba diver observing schooling Big-eye Snapper (Lutjanus lutjanus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
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Scuba diver observing a Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Photo taken on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
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Scuba Diver photographing Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris). Also known as Devil Ray and Devilfish. Indo-Pacific
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Scuba divers observing a Lockheed P-38 Lightning World War II American fighter aircraft, resting intact on the sea floor in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Scuba divers observing a Lockheed P-38 Lightning World War II American fighter aircraft, resting intact on the sea floor in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Japanese Angelshark (Squatina japonica) - with diver. Aka Japanese Angel Shark. Hatsushima Island, Izu Peninsula, Honshu, Sea of Japan.
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Japanese Angelshark (Squatina japonica) - with diver. Aka Japanese Angel Shark. Hatsushima Island, Izu Peninsula, Honshu, Sea of Japan.
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Japanese Angelshark (Squatina japonica) - with diver. Aka Japanese Angel Shark. Hatsushima Island, Izu Peninsula, Honshu, Sea of Japan.
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Japanese Angelshark (Squatina japonica) - with diver. Aka Japanese Angel Shark. Hatsushima Island, Izu Peninsula, Honshu, Sea of Japan.
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Blotchy Swellshark (Cephaloscyllium umbratile), aka Japanese Swell Shark. Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Sea of Japan.
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Blotchy Swellshark (Cephaloscyllium umbratile), aka Japanese Swell Shark. Tateyama, Chiba Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Sea of Japan.
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Blackmouth Catshark (Galeus melastomus). A relatively deepwater catshark ranging from Iceland to Senegal including the Mediterranean Sea. Trondheim Fiord, Norway.
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Puffadder Shyshark - (Haploblepharus edwardsii) - with diver. Aka Happy Eddy. False Bay, South Africa.
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White-Spotted Spurdog (Squalus acanthias). Also known as Piked Dogfish, Spiny Spurdog, Spotted Spiny Dogfish Spurdog and White-Spotted Dogfish. Found in shallow and temperate waters. Photo taken at Rhode Island, New England, USA, North Atlantic.
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) and Scuba Diver. Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and deep into freshwater for extended periods. South Bimini Island, Caribbean Sea.
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Bull Shark (Carcharhinus leucas) and scuba diver. Also known as River Whaler, Freshwater Whaler and Swan River Whaler. Found worldwide in tropical and warm temperate seas and far into freshwater for extended periods. South Bimini Island, Caribbean Sea.
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Banded Houndshark (Triakis scyllium). Shark feed in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan, Northwest Pacific Ocean.
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Starspotted Smoothhound Shark (Mustelus manazo). A shark in the family triakidae. Found in the Northwest Pacific from Siberia, China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam.
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Photo taken off South Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Photo taken off South Bimini Island, Bahamas, Caribbean Sea.
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Diver with a Tiger Shark (Gelocerdo cuvier). Found in tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at Fish Tales near Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama Bank, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
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Tiger Sharks (Gelocerdo cuvier). Found in tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at Fish Tales near Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama Bank, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
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Diver with a Tiger Shark (Gelocerdo cuvier), in a tonic immobility display during a shark feed at Fish Tales near Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama Bank, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Found in tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
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Diver feeding a Tiger Shark (Gelocerdo cuvier). Found in tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at Fish Tales near Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama Bank, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
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Diver feeding a Tiger Shark (Gelocerdo cuvier). Found in tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas. Photo taken at Fish Tales near Tiger Beach, Grand Bahama Bank, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Whitetip Reef Shark (Triaenodon obesus). Photo taken at Roca Partida, Socorro, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
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Japanese Butterfly Ray - (Gymnura japonica) - with diver. gymnuridae, Pacific Ocean, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
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Bullseye Electric Ray (Diplobatis ommata). Aka Pacific Dwarf Numbfish. Sea of Cortez, Mexico, Eastern Tropical Pacific.
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Pacific Torpedo Ray (Tetronarce californica) Aka Pacific electric ray, Farnsworth Bank, Catalina Island, Eastern Pacific.
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Gorgona Guitarfish (Rhinobatos prahli) - with diver. Coiba, Panama, Eastern Pacific.
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Red Stingray (Hemitrygon akejai). Previously described as Dasyatis akajei. Chiba Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Pacific Ocean.
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Red Stingray (Hemitrygon akejai). Previously described as Dasyatis akajei. Chiba Prefecture, Honshu, Japan, Pacific Ocean.
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Broadnose Sevengill Shark (Notorynchus cepedianus). Found in the western Pacific Ocean off China, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, eastern Pacific Ocean and south Atlantic Ocean. Millers Point, Simon's Town, Cape Province, South Africa. Threatened species.
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Broadnose Sevengill Shark (Notorynchus cepedianus). Aka Cowshark. False Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.
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Scuba Diver viewing endangered and diseased Staghorn Coral (Acropora cervicornis) photographed offshore Palm Beach, Florida, USA. This is the northernmost colony of this species found to date in the east coast of the U.S. Protected species.
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Scuba Diver observing Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara) - surrounded by Baitfish. Also known as Giant Grouper. Palm Beach, Florida. Classified Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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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
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Scuba Diver observing a Atlantic Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara), inside the wreck of the Mispah offshore Singer Island, Florida, USA. Endangered species.
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