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Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), male. The Leatherback is one of the world's largest reptiles, reaching close to 2,000 lbs. and nearly 10 ft. in length. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered and threatened by coastal development.
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Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), male. The Leatherback is one of the world's largest reptiles, reaching close to 2,000 lbs. and nearly 10 ft. in length. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered and threatened by coastal development.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), male. The Leatherback is one of the world's largest reptiles, reaching close to 2,000 lbs. and nearly 10 ft. in length. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered and threatened by coastal development.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), male. The Leatherback is one of the world's largest reptiles, reaching close to 2,000 lbs. and nearly 10 ft. in length. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered and threatened by coastal development.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leatherback Sea Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea), male. The Leatherback is one of the world's largest reptiles, reaching close to 2,000 lbs. and nearly 10 ft. in length. Listed on IUCN Red list as Critically Endangered and threatened by coastal development.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Gunn's Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Gunn's Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Gunn's Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Gunn's Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Gunn's Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus) - juvenile. Juveniles are often found settled in sea sponges on jetty pylons. Found on coastal reefs throughtout southern Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Horseshoe Leatherjacket (Meuschenia hippocrepis). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Wilsons Promontory, Victoria. Photo taken at Edithburgh, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Horseshoe Leatherjacket (Meuschenia hippocrepis). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Wilsons Promontory, Victoria. Photo taken at Edithburgh, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Horseshoe Leatherjacket (Meuschenia hippocrepis). Found from Houtman Abrolhos, Western Australia, to Wilsons Promontory, Victoria. Photo taken at Edithburgh, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus). Juveniles are often found settled in sea sponges on jetty pylons. Found on coastal reefs from Noosa Heads, Qld, to Dongara, WA. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Vic, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus). Juveniles are often found settled in sea sponges on jetty pylons. Found on coastal reefs from Noosa Heads, Qld, to Dongara, WA. Photo taken in Port Phillip Bay, Vic, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Gunn's Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys gunnii), juvenile. Found on coastal reefs throughout SA, Vic and Tas, often seen under jetties. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pygmy Leatherjacket (Branchaluteres jacksonianus). Found on sheltered to moderately exposed reefs from Lancelin, WA, to Moreton Bay, Qld, including Tas. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mosaic Leatherjacket (Eubalichthys mosaicus), amongst colourful sea sponges and other invertebrate life attached to a pylon beneath Blairgowrie Jetty. Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Six-spine Leatherjacket (Meuschenia freycineti), female. Found throughout the temperate waters of southern Australia. Photo taken at Flinders, Western Port, Victoria, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens). Also knwn as Sharptooth Shark. Found throught the Indian Ocean and central Pacific, including tropical Australian waters. Occasionally sighted off Perth (WA). Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens). Also known as Sharptooth Shark. Found throught the Indian Ocean and central Pacific, including tropical Australian waters. Occasionally sighted off Perth (WA). Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens). Also known as Sharptooth Shark. Found throught the Indian Ocean and central Pacific, including tropical Australian waters. Occasionally sighted off Perth (WA). Photo taken at Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Trevelly (Gnathonodon speciosus) swimming as 'pilot' fish with a Lemon Shark (Negaprion acutidens) also known as Sharptooth Shark. This Trevelly species is found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Heron Island Great Barrier Reef Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Leopard Shark (Stegastoma fasciatum). Also known as Zebra Shark. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
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