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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii, USA. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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This humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is just about to break the surface to take a breath. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae). Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical & polar areas, depending on the season. Photo taken Hawaii. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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An unknown species of Medusa Jellyfish photographed at night of the island of Maui, Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ctenophore or Comb Jelly (Lobata sp.), in feeding mode with wing-like tenctacles expanded. Also known as Sea Gooseberries, Comb Jellies are in fact not related to Jellyfish. Photo taken in Hawaii, USA
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Ctenophore or Winged Comb Jelly (Leucothea multicornis). Also known as Sea Gooseberries, Comb Jellies are in fact not related to Jellyfish. Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
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Unidentified Ctenophore or Comb Jelly. Also known as Sea Gooseberries, Comb Jellies are in fact not related to Jellyfish. Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ctenophore or Comb Jelly (Genus: Hormiphora). Also known as Sea Gooseberries, Comb Jellies are in fact not related to Jellyfish. Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ctenophore or Comb Jelly (Genus: Hormiphora). Also known as Sea Gooseberries, Comb Jellies are in fact not related to Jellyfish. Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ctenophore or Comb Jelly (Genus: Hormiphora). Also known as Sea Gooseberries, Comb Jellies are in fact not related to Jellyfish. Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ctenophore or Comb Jelly (Genus: Hormiphora). Also known as Sea Gooseberries, Comb Jellies are in fact not related to Jellyfish. Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Crowned Jellyfish (Cephea cephea). Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Under over water picture of Portuguese Man-of-war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Man o'War. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA. This is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Under over water picture of Portuguese Man-of-war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Man o'War. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA. This is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pelagic Jellyfish (Thysanostoma sp.). Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pelagic Jellyfish (Thysanostoma sp.). Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pelagic Jellyfish (Thysanostoma sp.). Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Box Jellyfish (Carybdea alata). Also known as Sea Wasp. Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Luminescent Jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca). Note nematocyst spots on the Jellyfish's bell. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Unidentified Jellyfish or Hydromedusa. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Venus Girdle Comb Jelly (Cestum veneris). Also known as Cestid Comb Jelly. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Ranston's Box Jellyfish (Carybdea rastoni). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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This Jellyfish or Hydromedusa is likely of the order Narcomedusae and of the family Cuninidae. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Medusa Fish (Icichthys lockingtoni), using a Crowned Jellyfish (Cephea cephea) as a protective home. Photo taken in Hawaii, USA.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lobate Ctenophore or Winged Comb Jelly (Leucothea multicornis). Photo was taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pelagic Tunicate or Salp (Salpa aspera). Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Comb-jelly or Sea Gooseberry (possibly: Pleurobrachia pileus). Photo taken off Hawaii, USA.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pelagic Jellyfish (Thysanostoma sp.). Photo taken in Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Banded Spiny Lobster (Panulirus marginatus). This lobster is endemic to Hawaii. USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Banded Spiny Lobster (Panulirus marginatus). This lobster is endemic to Hawaii. USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawaiian Reef Lobster (Enoplometopus occidentalis). Also known as Western Lobster. Photo taken Hawaii, USA.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Regal Slipper Lobster (Arctides regalis). Also known as Shovel-nosed Lobster. Photo taken at Hawaii, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Regal Slipper Lobster (Arctides regalis). Also known as Shovel-nosed Lobster. Photo taken at Hawaii, USA
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawaiian Reef Lobster (Enoplometopus occidentalis). Also known as Western Lobster. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hawaiian Reef Lobster (Enoplometopus occidentalis). Also known as Western Lobster. Photo taken off Hawaii, Pacific Ocean.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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California Spiny Lobster (Panulirus interruptus). Photo taken off Santa Barbara Island, California, USA.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Reef Manta Ray (Manta alfredi) cruising over a coral reef off Maui, Hawaii. Also known as Devilfish, Manta's are found in tropical waters throughout the world, mostly around coral reefs.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris). Also known as Devilfish. Found in tropical waters throughout the world, mostly around coral reefs. Photo taken off Hawaii.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Under over water picture of Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris) coral reef and tropical island. Maui, Hawaii. Also known as Devilfish, Manta's are found in tropical waters throughout the world, mostly around coral reefs.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris). Also known as Devilfish. Found in tropical waters throughout the world, mostly around coral reefs. Photo taken off Hawaii.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Scuba Diver with Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris) and schooling fish,off Hawaii. This is a composite image, comprising of 2 or more images digitally merged together.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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