Coral Reef Gallery

RF - Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming over a coral reef

RF - Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming over a coral reef. Whilst a Predatory bandcheek wrasse (Oxycheilinus digrammus) is hiding underneath the turtle to enable it to sneak closer to small reef fish, its prey. Ras Mohammed National Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

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The vertical reef wall at Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed, with Scalefin anthias

The vertical reef wall at Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed, with Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) and soft corals (Dendronephthya spp.) Yellowsaddle goatfish (Parupeneus cyclostomus) and school of Bohar snappers (Lutjanus bohar) in spawning aggregation. Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

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RF - Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) swim over a coral reef with Common sea

RF - Caribbean reef sharks (Carcharhinus perezi) swim over a coral reef with Common sea fans (Gorgonia ventalina) and Sea plumes (Pseudopterogorgia sp). Jardines de la Reina, Gardens of the Queen National Park, Cuba. Caribbean Sea. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

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