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Underwater Collection (#24)

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Slender sapsucking slug (Thuridilla gracilis) on surface of Royal seasquirt

Slender sapsucking slug (Thuridilla gracilis) on surface of Royal seasquirt (Polycarpa aurata) Aljui Bay, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Eyes of Margined sole fish (Brachirus heterolapis) on its camouflaged body

Eyes of Margined sole fish (Brachirus heterolapis) on its camouflaged body. Saonek Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Tropical West Pacific Ocean. Dampier Strait

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) in Purple magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis

Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) in Purple magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica) Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Reticulate stargazer (Uranoscopus sp. ) emerging from the sand

Reticulate stargazer (Uranoscopus sp. ) emerging from the sand
Reticulate stargazer (Uranoscopus sp.) emerging from the sand. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on blue sea star. This species of shrimps feeds

Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans) on blue sea star. This species of shrimps feeds on starfish, turning them upsidedown and keeping them as living larder. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageUnderwater Collection: RF- Wide angle portrait of Hairy frogfish (Antennarius striatus) waiting to ambush

RF- Wide angle portrait of Hairy frogfish (Antennarius striatus) waiting to ambush prey on black sand slope. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Molucca Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Large female Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) in shallow water, under storm clouds

Large female Southern stingray (Hypanus americanus) in shallow water, under storm clouds, Stingray City, Grand Cayman. Stingray City is feeding site for stingrays and bait was used on this shoot

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on soft coral (Litophyton arboreum

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) feeding on soft coral (Litophyton arboreum) Nuweiba, Sinai, Egypt. Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Yellow lipped sea snake (Laticauda colubrina) dives back down to the reef after surfacing

Yellow lipped sea snake (Laticauda colubrina) dives back down to the reef after surfacing for breath of air. Apo Island, Dumaguete, Negros, Philippines. Bohol Sea, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Portrait of Paddle-flap scorpionfish (Rhinopias eschmeyeri) on rubble slope

Portrait of Paddle-flap scorpionfish (Rhinopias eschmeyeri) on rubble slope. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: RF- Pair of Rock beauties (Holacanthus tricolor) spawning at dusk

RF- Pair of Rock beauties (Holacanthus tricolor) spawning at dusk. The larger male rubs against the flank of female during the spawning rise. Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubatus) male charging past the camera. Race Rocks, Victoria

Steller sealion (Eumetopias jubatus) male charging past the camera. Race Rocks, Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Canada. North East Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Chocolate-dip chromis (Chromis dimidiata) male over out of focus hard coral (Porites nodifera)

Chocolate-dip chromis (Chromis dimidiata) male over out of focus hard coral (Porites nodifera). Sha ab Claudia, Fury Shoal, Egypt. Red Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Maldive anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes) shoal swimming in the current flowing over a

Maldive anemonefish (Amphiprion nigripes) shoal swimming in the current flowing over a Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica). Baa Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: RF- Pair of Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Magnificent sea anemone

RF- Pair of Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), which has closed up in the late afternoon revealing its red skirt. St Johns Reef. Egypt

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica)

Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), which has closed up in the late afternoon, on coral reef under stormy seas. St Johns Reef. Egypt. Red Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Butterfish (Pholis gunnellus) portrait. Gardur, south west Iceland. North Atlantic Ocean

Butterfish (Pholis gunnellus) portrait. Gardur, south west Iceland. North Atlantic Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Pink shrimp (Pandalus montagui), Loch Carron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, UK, April

Pink shrimp (Pandalus montagui), Loch Carron, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, UK, April

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Red Irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) hides on the sebed, with Quillback rockfish

Red Irish lord (Hemilepidotus hemilepidotus) hides on the sebed, with Quillback rockfish (Sebastes maliger) and copper rockfish (Sebastes caurinus) behind in the bull kelp forest

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) cruise beneath the surface of the English Channel. Penzance

Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) cruise beneath the surface of the English Channel. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles. North East Atlantic Ocean, August

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Roughhead blenny (Acanthemblemaria aspera) male portrait. This species is very small

Roughhead blenny (Acanthemblemaria aspera) male portrait. This species is very small, just 20mm long and 1-2mm deep, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Secretary blenny (Acanthemblemaria maria) making a home in a deserved worm tube of

Secretary blenny (Acanthemblemaria maria) making a home in a deserved worm tube of a great star coral (Montastraea cavernosa), East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Large bull (male) Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) chewing on a blade of kelp, resting

Large bull (male) Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) chewing on a blade of kelp, resting between boulders, off Lundy Island, Devon, UK, June

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Secretary blenny (Acanthemblemari maria) yawns as it peers out from a hole in the reef

Secretary blenny (Acanthemblemari maria) yawns as it peers out from a hole in the reef. West Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Tassled anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus) is almost perfectly camouflaged as it

Tassled anglerfish (Rhycherus filamentosus) is almost perfectly camouflaged as it hides amongst marine life, waiting to ambush prey attracted to worm life lure

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Two male Common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) compete for a female (on right) during courtship

Two male Common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) compete for a female (on right) during courtship, Torbay, Devon, UK, May. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus) portrait, Derwent River estuary, Hobart

Spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus) portrait, Derwent River estuary, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Background imageUnderwater Collection: A split level photo of group of Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka

A split level photo of group of Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) fighting their way upstream as they migrate back to the river of their birth to spawn, trees showing autumnal colours

Background imageUnderwater Collection: A Mountainous star coral (Montastraea faveolata) spawning at night, with gamete bundle

A Mountainous star coral (Montastraea faveolata) spawning at night, with gamete bundle being released from a coral polyp, East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Afternoon sunrays dancing over rocks, in shallow water. Capo Comino, Sardinia, Italy

Afternoon sunrays dancing over rocks, in shallow water. Capo Comino, Sardinia, Italy. Mediterranean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) silhouette, feeding on floating fish eggs (not visible)

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) silhouette, feeding on floating fish eggs (not visible) just below the surface in calm weather. Note the bow wave ahead of the shark

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Boulder brain coral (Colpophyllia natans) photographed with a long exposure with camera rotation

Boulder brain coral (Colpophyllia natans) photographed with a long exposure with camera rotation. Taken with circular fisheye lens. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Caribbean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) group playing in the sun in the early morning

California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) group playing in the sun in the early morning. Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands. Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Background imageUnderwater Collection: RF - Long exposure of a school of yellowtail surgeonfish (Prionurus punctatus)

RF - Long exposure of a school of yellowtail surgeonfish (Prionurus punctatus), these fish school to help them access the best feeding areas, which are controlled by aggressive damselfish

Background imageUnderwater Collection: RF - Split level photo of a Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at the surface

RF - Split level photo of a Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding at the surface. Isla Mujeres, Yucatan Mexico. Caribbean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus), accompanied by Pilotfish (Naucrates ductor)

Whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus), accompanied by Pilotfish (Naucrates ductor), swims towards the camera as it cruises beneath the surface of the Red Sea, close to Little Brother Island

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Aggregation of tiny isopods (Santia sp. ) living on the surface of a Blue sponge (Haliclona sp)

Aggregation of tiny isopods (Santia sp. ) living on the surface of a Blue sponge (Haliclona sp)
Aggregation of tiny isopods (Santia sp.) living on the surface of a Blue sponge (Haliclona sp.), there are two colour varieties here, possibly different species

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Southern stingrays (Hypanus americanus) swimming over a sand bar in the early morning

Southern stingrays (Hypanus americanus) swimming over a sand bar in the early morning. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: RF - Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) sheltering in an old clam shell on the

RF - Veined octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) sheltering in an old clam shell on the sandy seabed. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Lionfish (Pterois volitans) portrait, invasive species in the Caribbean. East End

Lionfish (Pterois volitans) portrait, invasive species in the Caribbean. East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, Caribbean Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Portrait of a male Squarespot anthias (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia). Sangeang Island; Sumbawa

Portrait of a male Squarespot anthias (Pseudanthias pleurotaenia). Sangeang Island; Sumbawa, Indonesia. Flores Sea

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Studio image of multiple Nudibranch species. Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean

Studio image of multiple Nudibranch species. Gulen, Norway. North East Atlantic Ocean. Digital composite

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Close up of pattern of the cerata of a nudibranch (Janolus savinkini)

Close up of pattern of the cerata of a nudibranch (Janolus savinkini). Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. Verde Island Passages, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Diver exploring a freshwater cenote (or limestone sinkhole

Diver exploring a freshwater cenote (or limestone sinkhole) swimming through beams of light filtered through the forest above. Garden Of Eden Cenote, Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo, Yucatan, Mexico

Background imageUnderwater Collection: School of Blacksmith fish (Chromis punctipinnis) swim through a giant kelp (Macrocystis

School of Blacksmith fish (Chromis punctipinnis) swim through a giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest. Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands. Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Four California spiny lobsters (Panulirus interruptus) shelter beneath a boulder in a kelp forest

Four California spiny lobsters (Panulirus interruptus) shelter beneath a boulder in a kelp forest. Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands. Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Hairy frogfish (Antennarius striatus) on a sandy seabed. Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines

Hairy frogfish (Antennarius striatus) on a sandy seabed. Anilao, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines. Verde Island Passages, Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageUnderwater Collection: Bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum) gather at dawn on a shallow coral reef

Bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum) gather at dawn on a shallow coral reef. Sipadan Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Celebes Sea. Vulnerable species



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