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Twin-spot Basslet (Pseudanthias bimaculatus) - male. Found on deep water drop-offs and reefs throughout the Indian Ocean, east to Bali. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Pacific Basslet (Pseudanthias huchtii), male. Also known as Threadfin Basslet. Found throughout the West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Usually seen in schools on reef crests. Photo taken Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Pink Basslet (Pseudanthias hypselosoma), females schooling. Also known as Stocky Anthias. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Square-spot Basslet (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia), male. Also known as Mirror Basslet. Found, usually in deep water on reed drop-offs, throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Whitley's Basslet (Luzonichthys whitleyi). Found in Indo Pacific at Christmas Island, Line, Phoenix, and Loyalty Islands. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Whitley's Basslet (Luzonichthys whitleyi). Found in Indo Pacific at Christmas Island, Line, Phoenix, and Loyalty Islands. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Goldback Basslet (Pseudanthias evansi) and Neon Fusilier (Pterocaesio tile), amongst Acropora Coral. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diver photographing Schooling Goldback Basslet (Pseudanthias evansi) and Blue Fusilier (Caesio teres), amongst Acropora Coral. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pink Basslet (Pseudanthias hypselosoma), male. Also known as Stocky Anthias. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), male. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pink Basslet (Pseudanthias hypselosoma), male. Also known as Stocky Anthias. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos) amongst Acropora coral. Male with several females. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Square-spot Basslet (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia) - male feeding on plankton. Also known as Mirror Basslet. Indo-Pacific. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos) amongst Soft Corals. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Square-spot Basslet (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia) - male. Also known as Mirror Basslet. Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Two-spot Basslet (Pseudanthias bimaculatus) - female. Also known as Twin-spot Basslet. Indo-Pacific
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pink Basslet (Pseudanthias hypselosoma), male. Also known as Stocky Anthias. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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One-fin Flashlightfish (Photoblepharon palpebratus). Found throughout Indo-West Pacific, often seen in large groups feeding just under the surface at night. Photo taken in Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Banka Flathead (Papilloculiceps bosschei). Found in sand patches near coral reefs in Indonesia to northern Australia. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Carpet Sole (Liachirus melanospilos). Found throughout the West Pacific, from Indonesia to Japan. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Unicorn Sole (Aesopia cornuta). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Bali, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Flounder (Bothus pantherinus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (possibly: Soleichthys sp.) - unidentified juvenile. Size: 12mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have more difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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White Mini-sole (Genus sp.), juvenile. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flatworm Mimic Sole, or Flounder (Aesopia cornuta ), juvenile. Size: 40mm. Juvenile Soles of this size can look different to the adult and mimic Flatworms as they have difficulty burrowing in sand. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flying Fish (Cypselurus sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flying Fish (Cypselurus sp.) - juvenile. Indo-Pacific
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flying Fish (Cypselurus sp.) - juvenile. Indo-Pacific
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flying Fish (Cypselurus suttoni), skimming across the surface. Photo taken off Thailand, Indian Ocean. Within the Coral Triangle.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Flying Gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis). Usually seen on sand and rubble in sheltered shallow bays, but also deep offshore, throughout the Indo Pacific, including tropical waters of Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sargassum Anglerfish (Histiro histiro). Found throughout tropical seas worldwide, except east Pacific. Photo taken in Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Black-spot Goatfish (Parupeneus signatus), having gill plates cleaned by a Blue-streak Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus). Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour. Found in sub-tropical waters of Australia. Common in New South Wales.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Banded Goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus). Found on most reef habitats throughout Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Photo taken at Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Long-barbel Goatfish (Parupeneus macronema). Found on most reef habitats throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Yellow-striped Goatfish (Mulloidichthys vanicolensis), being cleaned by the endemic Hawaiian Cleaner Wrasse (Labroides phthirophagus). Photo taken Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ghost Goby (Pleurosicya micheli) on a Giant Clam mantle (Tridacna sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ghost Goby (Pleurosicya micheli) on a Giant Clam mantle (Tridacna sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ghost Goby (Pleurosicya micheli) on a Giant Clam mantle (Tridacna sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Purple-eyed Goby (Bryaninops natans) on Acropora Coral. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Black-chest Shrimp Goby (Amblyeleotris guttata). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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