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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - surfacing. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - surfacing. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - surfacing. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - close-up showing stalked barnacles on dorsal fin. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - close-up of blow hole. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - diving on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - surfacing. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - surfacing. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - surfacing. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - close-up of dorsal fin. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - surfacing. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - blowing on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - blowing on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - blowing on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - mother and calf on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - mother and calf on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - blowing on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - mother and calf on surface. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fin Whale (Balaenoptera physalus) - surfacing. Also known as a Finback Whale. Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico. Classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red list.
© Mark Carwardine / OceanwideImages.com |
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Diamond Firetail Finch (Stagonopleura guttata) - male. Found in grassy woodlands of South-Eastern Australia, Australia
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Diamond Firetail Finch (Stagonopleura guttata) - male. Found in grassy woodlands of South-Eastern Australia, Australia
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Diamond Firetail Finch (Stagonopleura guttata) - male. Found in grassy woodlands of South-Eastern Australia, Australia
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Star Finch (Neochmia ruficauda). Once found across northern Australia and into NSW, now extinct in NSW and only found in Arnhem Land to Pilbara. Endangered Species.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Star Finch (Neochmia ruficauda). Once found across northern Australia and into NSW, now extinct in NSW and only found in Arnhem Land to Pilbara. Endangered Species.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Star Finch (Neochmia ruficauda). Once found across northern Australia and into NSW, now extinct in NSW and only found in Arnhem Land to Pilbara. Endangered Species.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Chestnut-breasted Mannikin Finch (Lonchura castaneothorax). Found across northern and eastern coastal Australia, from the Kimberley region in WA to Shoalhaven River in NSW. Also found in New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Branching Fire Coral (Millepora sp.). Also known as Stinging Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Underwater coral reef seascape, showing Fire Coral attached to a coral "bommie" (Pavona sp.). Photo was taken at Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
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Unusually large cluster of Fire Coral (Millepora sp.). Also known as Stinging Coral. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Branching Fire Coral (Millepora sp.). Also known as Stinging Coral. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea
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Tiger Shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), feeding on the remains of a Sperm Whale carcass, drifting in Great Barrier Reef waters, Qld, Australia. Found in Tropical seas, with seasonal sightings in warm temperate areas.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing a coral reef decorated in Crinoid Feater Stars (Oxycomanthus bennetti). A typical reef scene found through Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing a Moorish Idol and schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting on reef with crinoid feather stars. Reef scene throughout Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing a coral reef decorated in Crinoid Feather Stars (Oxycomanthus bennetti). A typical reef scene found through Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing a Checkerboard Wrasse and schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with Crinoids. Typical reef scene in Indo Pacific, including Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found in Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with Gorgonia Fan Coral. A typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos),sheltering near a Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria). A typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Colourful tropical reef scene, showing schooling Orange Fairy Basslets (Pseudanthias cf cheirospilos), feeding on plankton drifting through reef with crinoid feather stars. Typical reef scene found throughout Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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