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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) on the surface with jaws open. Seal Island, False Bay, South Africa. Protected species.
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Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) with open jaws on surface. False Bay, South Africa. Protected species Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Jaws of a Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). The powerful jaw and broad serrated teeth of the Great White are well designed to cut through flesh and bone. Protected species Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Jaws of a Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). The powerful jaw and broad serrated teeth of the Great White are well designed to cut through flesh and bone. Protected species Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
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Jaws of a Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias). The powerful jaw and broad serrated teeth of the Great White are well designed to cut through flesh and bone. Protected species Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
© Andy Murch / OceanwideImages.com |
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This female Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) was found dead in the net surrounding a tuna pen. Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia. Listed as Vulnerable Species on the IUCN Red List.
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Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Portuguese Man-of-War. Venomous, capable of producing a very painful and powerful sting. Found throughout the world. Photo taken off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Portuguese Man-of-War. Venomous, capable of producing a very painful and powerful sting. Found throughout the world. Photo taken off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Portuguese Man-of-War. Venomous, capable of producing a very painful and powerful sting. Found throughout the world. Photo taken off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Portuguese Man o' war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Portuguese Man-of-War. Venomous, capable of producing a very painful and powerful sting. Found throughout the world. Photo taken off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Portuguese Man o' war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Portuguese Man-of-War. Venomous, capable of producing a very painful and powerful sting. Found throughout the world. Photo taken off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Blubber Jellyfish (Catostylus mosaicus). Also known as Jelly Blubber. Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Lions Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) with juvenile pelagic Fish sheltering around tentacles. Also known as Hair Jelly and Snotty. Stings cause minor skin burn. Eastern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jellyfish (soon to be described) with juvenile pelagic Fish sheltering around tentacles. Southern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jimble Box Jellyfish or Southern Sea Wasp (Carybdea rastoni). Southern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Portuguese Man-of-War. Venomous, capable of producing a very painful and powerful sting. Found throughout the world. Photo taken off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) in feeding mode. Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) in hunting mode. Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
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Close detail of extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) tentacles. Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri). Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jellyfish (Phyllorhiza peronlesueuri) amongst stromatolites (unique humps of single celled Blue-green Algae). Hamelin Pool, Western Australia.
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Blubber Jellyfish (Catostylus mosaicus) with captured Shrimp in stinging tentacles. Also known as Jelly Blubber. Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita). Southern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Blubber Jellyfish (Catostylus mosaicus) with captured Shrimp in stinging tentacles. Also known as Jelly Blubber. Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Comb Jellyfish (Leucothea sp.). Southern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Fish with Jellyfish (Chrysaora southcotti). Southern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri) in hunting mode. Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jimble Box Jellyfish (Carybdea rastoni). Also known as Sea Wasp. Southern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri). Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri). Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri). Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Extremely venomous Box Jellyfish (Chironex fleckeri). Also known as Sea Wasp. Northern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopea sp.). North Queensland Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jellyfish (Pseudorhiza haeckeli). Southern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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By-the-wind Sailor (Velella velella). Coffs Harbour, New South Wales Australia
© Gary Bell / 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 Tasmania, Australia
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Upside-down Jellyfish (Cassiopeia andromeda). Unlike other jellyfish that hunt for food, this jellyfish depends on unicellular algae, zooxanthellae, for nutrition. The jellyfish sits upside down so the algae absorbs sunlight. Great Barrier Reef, Australia
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Warehou (Seriolella brama) - juvenile sheltering amongst the tentacles of Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita). Tasmania, Australia
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Warehou (Seriolella brama) - juvenile sheltering amongst the tentacles of Moon Jellyfish (Aurelia aurita). Tasmania, Australia
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Box Jellyfish safety swimming net. Swimmers swim in safety within the net enclosure, free of Box Jellyfish which are unable to penetrate the net. Port Douglas, North Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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First Aid and dangerous Jellyfish warning sign erected on tropical beach. Port Douglas, North Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Dangerous Jellyfish warning sign erected on tropical beach. Port Douglas, North Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Portuguese Man-of-War (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble, Man o'War and Portuguese Man-of-War. Venomous - capable of producing a very painful, powerful sting. Eastern Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Portuguese man o' war (Physalia physalis). Also known as the Blue Bottle, Blue Bubble and Portuguese Man-of-War. Venomous, capable of producing a very painful and powerful sting. Found throughout the world. Photo taken off Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jellyfish (Chrysaora sp.) and juvenile Fish (possibly: Seriolella brama), sheltering near the jellyfish for protection from open water predators. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
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Jellyfish (Chrysaora sp.) and juvenile Fish (possibly: Seriolella brama), sheltering near the jellyfish for protection from open water predators. Photo taken at Solitary Islands, Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Jimble Box Jellyfish (Carybdea rastoni). Also known as Sea Wasp. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken off Tasmania, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Upside Down Jellyfish (Cassiopea sp.). Unlike other jellyfish that hunt for food, this jellyfish depends on unicellular algae, zooxanthellae, for nutrition. The jellyfish sits upside down so the algae absorbs sunlight. Anilao, Philippines. Coral Triangle.
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