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Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks (Sphyrna lewini). Also known as Kidney-headed Shark. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas throughout the world.
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Great Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna mokarran). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas throughout the world.
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Diver observing a Scalloped Hammerhead Shark (Sphyrna lewini). Galapagos, Ecuador, Pacific Ocean. This is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images digitally merged together.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Red Handfish (Thymichthys politus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Spotted Handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. P
© Bill Boyle / OceanwideImages.com |
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Spotted Handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus). Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. Photo taken on the Tasman Peninsula. Classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Endemic to the shallow estuaries of Tasmania, Australia. P
© Bill Boyle / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mushroom Coral (Fungia sp.) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Early growth stage of Mushroom Coral (Fungiidae sp.) showing stalked base. Indo-Pacific
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mushroom Coral (Fungia sp.) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mushroom Coral (Ctenactis sp.) and Acropora Corals (Acropora sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Acropora Coral (Acropora sp.) detail. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Acropora Corals (Acropora sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Vase Coral (Turbinaria mesenterina) - Detail. Also known as Scroll Coral and Cabbage Coral. Indo-Pacific
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Coral, showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Brain Coral (Platygyra sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Coral (Alveopora sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mussid Coral (Lobophyllia sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea faukneri) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, usually in caves and on vertical walls.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mussid Coral (Lobophyllia sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Coral (Acropora sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mushroom Coral (Fungia sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mushroom Coral (Fungia sp.) - showing polyp detail. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mushroom Coral (Fungia sp.) - individual corals clustered together on the reef. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sunshine Coral (Tubastraea faukneri). Close detail of the polyps showing a baitfish captured and entangled in the stinging tentacles of the polyps. The polyps will eventually devour the fish. Photo taken on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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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.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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