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Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama), male and female mating during the winter annual breeding aggregation in Spencer Gulf, Whyalla, South Australia, Australia. Endemic to Australia
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Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama), during the winter annual breeding aggregation in Spencer Gulf, Whyalla, South Australia, Australia. Endemic to Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama), juvenile amongst Sea Grass. Port Hughes, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia.
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Found throughout tropical south-east Asia and northern Australia, including the Great Barrier Reef.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Found throughout tropical south-east Asia and northern Australia, including the Great Barrier Reef.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Found throughout tropical south-east Asia and northern Australia, including the Great Barrier Reef.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Found throughout tropical south-east Asia and northern Australia, including the Great Barrier Reef.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Broadclub Cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Found throughout tropical south-east Asia and northern Australia, including the Great Barrier Reef.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama). Photo taken at Whyalla, Spencer Gulf, South Australia, Australia.
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus). Northern New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake capable of making multiple strikes at lightening speed.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus). Northern New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake capable of making multiple strikes at lightening speed.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus). Northern New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake capable of making multiple strikes at lightening speed.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) - buried in leaf litter. Note grub-like tail tip used to lure prey. Northern New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake capable of making multiple strikes at lightening speed.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) - buried in leaf litter. Note grub-like tail tip used to lure prey. Northern New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake capable of making multiple strikes at lightening speed.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) - buried in leaf litter. Note grub-like tail tip used to lure prey. Northern New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake capable of making multiple strikes at lightening speed.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus) - buried in leaf litter. Note grub-like tail tip used to lure prey. Northern New South Wales, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake capable of making multiple strikes at lightening speed.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Common Death Adder (Acanthophis antarcticus). Found in scrublands and heaths of eastern and southern Australia. This extremely venomous and dangerous snake is capable of striking at lightning fast speed.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lovely Hatchetfish (Argyropelecus aculeatus). Also known as Atlantic Silver Hatchetfish and Silver Hatchetfish. Deep sea fish found off New South Wales, Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Bristlemouth Fish (Gonostoma bathyphilum). Deep sea fish found off New South Wales, Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Sloane's Viperfish (Chauliodus sloani). Deep sea fish found off New South Wales, Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Humpback Anglerfish (Melanocetus johnsonii) showing luminescent lure. Deep sea fish found off Victoria, Australia
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Larval Crayfish (most likely Jasus verreauxi) - pelagic stage. Depth: 500m. Deep sea fish found off Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Hatchetfish (Argyropelecus hemigymnus). Deep sea fish found off Victoria, Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Dragonfish (Melanostomias niger). Deep sea fish found off South Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Loosejaw Fish (Malacosteus sp). Deep sea fish found off Tasmania, Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Obese Dragonfish (Opostomias micripnus). Deep sea fish found off Victoria, Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Brooch Lanternfish (Benthosema fibulatum). Deep sea fish found off Bali, Indonesia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lanternfish (Symbolophorus barnardi). Deep sea fish found off Bass Strait, Australia.
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lanternfish (Diaphus watasei). Depth: 500m. Deep sea fish found off New South Wales, Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Scaly Dragonfish (Stomias boa). Deep sea fish found off South Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lighthouse Fish (Photichthys argenteus). Deep sea fish found off Tasmania, Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Reflecting Jacaranda tree flower and green grass on the surface of a freshwater pond. Grafton, New South Wales, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Reflecting Jacaranda tree flower and green grass on the surface of a freshwater pond. Grafton, New South Wales, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Endeavour Dogfish (Centrophorus moluccensis). Also known as Smallfin Gulper Shark. Found between 130-820m in the western Indian Ocean off South Africa and parts of western Pacific; Philippines, Indonesia, Japan and Australia. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Endeavour Dogfish (Centrophorus moluccensis). Also known as Smallfin Gulper Shark. Found between 130-820m in the western Indian Ocean off South Africa and parts of western Pacific; Philippines, Indonesia, Japan and Australia. Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Frilled Shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus). Also known as Deep Sea Frilled Shark, Frill Shark and Frill-gilled Shark. Near threatened species. Deep sea shark found off Southern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Frilled Shark (Chlamydoselachus anguineus). Also known as Deep Sea Frilled Shark, Frill Shark and Frill-gilled Shark. Near threatened species. Deep sea shark found off Southern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Shortnose Spurdog (Squalus megalops). Also known as Dogshark, Piked Dogfish and Shortnose Spiny Dogfish. Deep sea Shark found off Southern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Brier Shark (Deania calcea). Also known as Dogshark, Birdbeak Dogfish and Shovelnose Spiny Dogfish. Deep sea Shark found off Southern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Prickly Dogfish (Oxynotus bruniensis). Also known as Rough Shark and Dogshark. Deep sea Shark found off Southern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Brier Shark (Deania calcea). Also known as Dogshark, Birdbeak Dogfish and Shovelnose Spiny Dogfish. Deep sea Shark found off Southern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Kitefin Shark (Dalatias licha). Also known as Black Shark, Dogshark and Dogfish. Deep sea Shark found off Southern and Western Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Southern Dogfish (Centrophorus uyato). Also known as Little Gulper Shark and Dogshark. Conservation status - potentially threatened species. Deep sea Shark found off Southern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Longsnout Dogfish (Deania quadrispinosa). Also known as Long-snouted Dogfish and Dogshark. Deep sea Shark found off Southern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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Blackbelly Lantern Shark (Etmopterus lucifer). Also known as Lucifer Shark, Dogfish and Dogshark. Deep sea Shark found off Southern and Eastern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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New Zealand Lantern Shark (Etmopterus baxteri). Also known as Dogfish and Dogshark. Deep sea Shark found off Eastern Australia
© Rudie Kuiter / OceanwideImages.com |
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White-spotted Spurdog (Squalus acanthias). Also known as Piked Dogfish, Spiny Dogfish, Spotted Spiny Dogfish, Spurdog and White-spotted Dogfish. Found in Southern Australian waters. Photo taken at Quadra Island, British Columbia
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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White-spotted Spurdog (Squalus acanthias). Also known as Piked Dogfish, Spiny Dogfish, Spotted Spiny Dogfish, Spurdog and White-spotted Dogfish. Found in Southern Australian waters. Photo taken at Quadra Island, British Columbia
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