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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), mother with calf. Also known as Sea Cow. Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), mother with calf. Also known as Sea Cow. Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Cichilds school around an endangered Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River, Florida, USA. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
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Endangered Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris), at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River, Florida, USA. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Florida Manatee (Trichechus manatus latirostris). Also known as Sea Cow.Three Sister Spring, Crystal River Florida, USA. Classified Endangered Species on the IUCN Red list. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis), a large, predatory gamefish found in Central and Western Brazil. It can reach up to 4ft. in length and 40lbs and lives in large and small rivers in the region. Photo taken crystal clear stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis), a large, predatory gamefish found in Central and Western Brazil. It can reach up to 4ft. in length and 40lbs and lives in large and small rivers in the region. Photo taken crystal clear stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis), a large, predatory gamefish found in Central and Western Brazil. It can reach up to 4ft. in length and 40lbs and lives in large and small rivers in the region. Photo taken crystal clear stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
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Dourado (Salminus brasiliensis), a large, predatory gamefish found in Central and Western Brazil. It can reach up to 4ft. in length and 40lbs and lives in large and small rivers in the region. Photo taken crystal clear stream in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Moenkhausia (Moenkhausia sp.), a small tetra part of the Characin family of freshwater fish found throughout Brazil. Photographed in a clear-water spring in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil.
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Serpae Tetra (Hyphessobrycon eques), photographed in a clear water spring in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. This species is part of the Characin family and highly sought for the aquarium trade.
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Large-mouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides), male protecting his nest in the Rainbow River in Northwest Florida, United States.
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Large-mouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides), male protecting his nest in the Rainbow River in Northwest Florida, United States.
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Large-mouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides), resting underneath thick vegetation and fallen branches in the Rainbow River in Dunnellon, Florida, USA.
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Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), gathering to spawn in a stream in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pink Salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), gathering to spawn in a stream in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Peacock Bass (Cichla sp.), guarding its territory in a Miami, FL freshwater lake. Also known as Peacock Cichlid. It was introduced in Florida from South America to control Tilapia, another invasive species. The Peacock Bass is a prized sportfish. USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Water Moccasin (Agkistrodon piscivorus conanti) in the Big Cypress National Preserve in the Florida Everglades. Destruction of habitat and persecution by man are this species' biggest threat.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater plants thriving in the crystal clear water flooding the cypress forests in the Florida Everglades, USA.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Peninsula Cooter (Pseudemys floridana peninsularis), hatchling. Photo taken in World Heritage Big Cypress National Preserve in the Florida Everglades, Florida, USA
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Suwannee River Cooter (Pseudemys concinna suwanniensis), sunning itself on a log in Jonathan Dickinson State Park, Jupiter, Florida, USA.
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Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki). Photo was taken at the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki), mother with pup. Photo was taken at the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki), resting on a beach. Photo was taken at the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki), resting on a beach. Photo was taken at the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki). Photo was taken at the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Galapagos Sea Lion (Zalophus wollebaeki), mother with pup. Photo was taken at the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Classified Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
© Vanessa Mignon / OceanwideImages.com |
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
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Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
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Juvenile Galapagos Shark (Carcharhinus galapagensis). Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago, Mexico, Eastern Pacific.
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