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White-bonnet Anemonefish (Amphiprion leucokranos), in a sea anemone. Found from northern Papua New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. Photo taken at Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
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Diver observing a family of Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion), in a Sea Anemone beside Gorgonia Corals. Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Tomato Clownfish (Amphiprion frenatus) nestled in sea anemone tentacles. Found throughout S.E. Asia. Photo taken in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
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Tomato Clownfish (Amphiprion frenatus) nestled in sea anemone tentacles. Found throughout S.E. Asia. Photo taken in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
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Saddleback Anemonefish (possibly: Amphiprion polymnus) guarding a clutch of orange/reddish eggs deposited on an old glass bottle next to their anemone. Photo taken in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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False Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris), in a sea anemone that is bleached from extreme high water temperature. Photo taken in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Michael Patrick O'Neill / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orange-fin Anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus). Found throughout the West-Pacific, including the far northern Great Barrier Reef Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Fiji.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orange-fin Anemonefish (Amphiprion chrysopterus). Found throughout the West-Pacific, including the far northern Great Barrier Reef Australia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Fiji.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Anemonefish (Amphiprion barberi), is a color variant of (Amphiprion melanopus), and only since 2008 has been recognized as a unique species Endemic to Fiji, Tonga and Samoa.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Tomato Anemonefish (Amphiprion frenatus), pair in a Sea Anemone. Also known as Bridled Anemonefish. Found throughout South-East Asia, western Pacific to Japan. Photo taken in Yap in Micronesia.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Egg cluster of Clark's Anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii). Found in association with large sea anemones throughout Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef. Geographically highly variable in colour and form.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Clown Anemonefish (Amphiprion percula), in a Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica). Photo taken off Komodo Island, Indonesia.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pink Anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion), with eggs. Also known as the Pink Skunk Clownfish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Pink Anemonesfish (Amphiprion perideraion). Also known as the Pink Skunk Clownfish. Found throughout the Indo Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© David Fleetham / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) - amongst Gorgonian Fan Coral. Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damsel and Golden Sergeant. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, icluding the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Johnston Damselfish (Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Johnston Damselfish (Plectroglyphidodon johnstonianus). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Photo taken at Christmas Island, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Azure Damselfish (Chrysiptera parasema), juvenile. Also known as Yellowtail Damselfish, Yellowtail Blue Damsel and Goldtail Demoiselle. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus), amongst Whip Coral. Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damselfish and Golden Sergeant. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus), amongst Whip Coral. Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damselfish and Golden Sergeant. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Schooling Black-tail Sergeant (Abudefduf lorenzi). Generally found on coastal reefs and mangroves throughout the Indo Pacific. Photo taken Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) amongst Gorgonian Fan Coral. Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damsel and Golden Sergeant. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) aerating eggs attached to Whip Coral. Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damselfish and Golden Sergeant. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Juvenile Golden Damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus) amongst Gorgonian Fan Coral. Also known as Lemon Damsel, Yellow Damsel and Golden Sergeant. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Royal Dottyback (Pseudochromis paccagnellae). Also known as Two-tone Dottyback. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Royal Dottyback (Pseudochromis paccagnellae). Also known as Two-tone Dottyback. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Royal Dottyback (Pseudochromis paccagnellae). Also known as Two-tone Dottyback. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Royal Dottyback (Pseudochromis paccagnellae). Also known as Two-tone Dottyback. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mandarin-fish (Pterosynchiropus splendidus) - courting behaviour of male and female. Found throughout West Pacific. Photo taken Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mandarin-fish (Pterosynchiropus splendidus). Found throughout West Pacific. Photo taken Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orange-black Dragonet (Dactylopus Kuiteri). Found throughout Indonesia, east of Wallace Line. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orange-black Dragonet (Dactylopus Kuiteri). Found throughout Indonesia, east of Wallace Line. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fingered Dragonet (Dactylopus dactylopus) - female. Found throughout West Pacific and eastern Indian Ocean. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fingered Dragonet (Dactylopus dactylopus) - male. Found throughout West Pacific and eastern Indian Ocean. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Dragonet (possibly: Neosynchiropus morrisoni) - female. Found throughout West Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Orange-black Dragonet (Dactylopus Kuiteri). Found throughout Indonesia, east of Wallace Line, including Philippines. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Fingered Dragonet (Dactylopus dactylopus) - male. Found throughout West Pacific and eastern Indian Ocean. Photo taken at Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Morrison's Dragonet (Neosynchiropus morrisoni) male with fins extended during courtship. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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Mandarin-fish (Synchiropus splendidus) - courting behaviour of male and female. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
© Gary Bell / OceanwideImages.com |
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