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Camouflaged Collection (#33)

"Nature's Masters of Disguise: Unveiling the Art of Camouflage" Leafy Seadragon: A mesmerizing underwater marvel

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Peacock flounder

Peacock flounder
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Demon stinger (Inimicus didactylus). Indo Pacific

Demon stinger (Inimicus didactylus). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Snubnose sculpin (Orthonopias triacis). USA, Channel Islands, CA

Snubnose sculpin (Orthonopias triacis). USA, Channel Islands, CA
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Lacey Scorpionfish (Rhinopius aphanes). Indo Pacific

Lacey Scorpionfish (Rhinopius aphanes). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Indo Pacific. (rr)

Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus). Indo Pacific. (rr)
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Scorpionfish. Indo Pacific

Scorpionfish. Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Mimic octopus (Octopus sp. ). Indo Pacific

Mimic octopus (Octopus sp. ). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Anglerfish (Antennarius sp. ). Indo Pacific

Anglerfish (Antennarius sp. ). Indo Pacific
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Painted Greenling in Corynactus anemones (Oxylebius pictus). USA, Channel Islands, CA

Painted Greenling in Corynactus anemones (Oxylebius pictus). USA, Channel Islands, CA
Tom Campbell / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Xeno or Black Coral Crab, (Xenocarcinus conicus) on Sea Fan. Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Xeno or Black Coral Crab, (Xenocarcinus conicus) on Sea Fan. Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Wunderpus (Wunderpus photogenicus) showing off its bands to scare off predator (or diver)

Wunderpus (Wunderpus photogenicus) showing off its bands to scare off predator (or diver). Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: A pair of Variable Nudibranchs(Aphelodoris luctuosa). Poor Knights Island, New Zealand

A pair of Variable Nudibranchs(Aphelodoris luctuosa). Poor Knights Island, New Zealand
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: New Species of Hiary Octopus (Octopus sp. ). Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia

New Species of Hiary Octopus (Octopus sp. ). Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: New species of Hairy Octopus (Octopus sp. ). Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia

New species of Hairy Octopus (Octopus sp. ). Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Denise Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus denise) on Sea Fan. Gorontalo, Sulaweis, Indonesia

Denise Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus denise) on Sea Fan. Gorontalo, Sulaweis, Indonesia
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Coleman Shrimp (Periclimenes Colemani) Zebra or Urchin Crab (Zebrida adamssi)

Coleman Shrimp (Periclimenes Colemani) Zebra or Urchin Crab (Zebrida adamssi) on Fire Urchin (Asthenosoma varium)
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Cockatoo Flounder (Samaris cristata) flicks out its long filament dorsal rays

Cockatoo Flounder (Samaris cristata) flicks out its long filament dorsal rays, when disturbed or alarmed
Stephen Wong / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Pufferfish (Arothron stellatus), with cleanerfish (Labroides dimidiatus) on sandy bottom

Pufferfish (Arothron stellatus), with cleanerfish (Labroides dimidiatus) on sandy bottom, Egyptian Red Sea
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus), with colourful reef background, Egyptian Red Sea, 29-6-07

Blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus), with colourful reef background, Egyptian Red Sea, 29-6-07
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Freckled Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri), among corals and sea squirts, Egyptian Red Sea, 25-6-07

Freckled Hawkfish (Paracirrhites forsteri), among corals and sea squirts, Egyptian Red Sea, 25-6-07
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Juvanile Harlequin Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus chaetodontoides), Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, 29-4-06

Juvanile Harlequin Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus chaetodontoides), Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, 29-4-06
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Whitemargin Stargazer (Uranoscopus solphureus), close up, portrait, on black sand, Lembeh Strait

Whitemargin Stargazer (Uranoscopus solphureus), close up, portrait, on black sand, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix), Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, 26-4-06

Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix), Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, 26-4-06
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni), in sea anemone tentacles, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni), in sea anemone tentacles, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia, 25-4-06
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Juvanile wrasse (Xyrichtys sp) on sandy bottom, Gangga, Indonesia 3-5-07

Juvanile wrasse (Xyrichtys sp) on sandy bottom, Gangga, Indonesia 3-5-07
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Coral cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera), among orange branching coral, Gangga, Indonesia

Coral cardinalfish (Sphaeramia nematoptera), among orange branching coral, Gangga, Indonesia, 30-4-07
Len Deeley / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Marbled torpedo ray (Torpedo sinuspersici) moving away across the reef. Ras Abu Glaum

Marbled torpedo ray (Torpedo sinuspersici) moving away across the reef. Ras Abu Glaum. Gulf of Aqaba. South
Jolyon Graham / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil

Peacock flounder, Bothus lunatus, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil
Andre Seale / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Juvenile Warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus), perfectly camouflaged on a sponge

Juvenile Warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus), perfectly camouflaged on a sponge
Anna C.J. Segeren / SpecialistStock

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: A Shore Crab at Drumbeg in Assynt Scotland UK

A Shore Crab at Drumbeg in Assynt Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: A female Ptarmigan on the Greenland tundra near Camp victor west Greenland

A female Ptarmigan on the Greenland tundra near Camp victor west Greenland
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) on the wing in Crystal Sound below the Antarctic Circle

Adult snow petrel (Pagodroma nivea) on the wing in Crystal Sound below the Antarctic Circle
Michael Nolan / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Leopard flatworm (Pseudobiceros pardalis), crawling over corals with head facing front

Leopard flatworm (Pseudobiceros pardalis), crawling over corals with head facing front, Cayman Islands
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Turbot (Psetta maxima), head viewed from above, resting on sand, showing eyes and mouth

Turbot (Psetta maxima), head viewed from above, resting on sand, showing eyes and mouth, Firth of Forth, Scotland
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Black Goby (Gobius niger), muddy bottom background from Valletta Harbour, Malta, Mediterranean

Black Goby (Gobius niger), muddy bottom background from Valletta Harbour, Malta, Mediterranean
Lawson Wood / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Tompot blenny (Blennius gattorugine) Ireland. (RR)

Tompot blenny (Blennius gattorugine) Ireland. (RR)
Alan James Photography / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Tompot blenny (Blennius Gattorugine) head detail Ireland. (RR)

Tompot blenny (Blennius Gattorugine) head detail Ireland. (RR)
Alan James Photography / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Red sea walkman (Inimicus filamentosus). Ras Katy, Red Sea; Egypt. (rr)

Red sea walkman (Inimicus filamentosus). Ras Katy, Red Sea; Egypt. (rr)
Mark Doherty / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Orange Pygmy Seahorse (Hypocampus bargibanti) Mabul, Sipadan, Borneo, Malaysia, Indo-Pacific (RR)

Orange Pygmy Seahorse (Hypocampus bargibanti) Mabul, Sipadan, Borneo, Malaysia, Indo-Pacific (RR)
Alan James Photography / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus). Male in breeding colours, swimming amongst seaweed Babbacombe

Lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus). Male in breeding colours, swimming amongst seaweed Babbacombe, Torquay, South Devon
Alan James Photography / SplashdownDirect

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Bittern ZT 232 Botaurus stellaris © Zdenek Tunka / ARDEA LONDON

Bittern ZT 232 Botaurus stellaris © Zdenek Tunka / ARDEA LONDON
ZT-232 BITTERN - sky pointing Botaurus stellaris Zdenek Tunka Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Namaqua Chameleon

Namaqua Chameleon
WAT-5296 Namaqua Chameleon Chamaeleo namaquensis M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Black Grouse - female on frost covered ground - Sweden

Black Grouse - female on frost covered ground - Sweden
WAT-14888 Black Grouse - female on frost covered ground Sweden Tetrao tetrix M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: European Hares Young x 3 Lepus europaeus © Stefan Meyers / ARDEA LONDON

European Hares Young x 3 Lepus europaeus © Stefan Meyers / ARDEA LONDON
SM-1489 European Brown HARES - X3 leverets (young) among violets with ears flattened Lepus capensis europaeus Stefan Meyers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Green Oak Roller Moth ROG 3646 Tortrix viridana © Bob Gibbons / ARDEA LONDON

Green Oak Roller Moth ROG 3646 Tortrix viridana © Bob Gibbons / ARDEA LONDON
ROG-3646 Green Oak Roller MOTH Oak defoliator. UK Tortrix viridana Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Pine Weevil - on lichen-covered rock. Sweden

Pine Weevil - on lichen-covered rock. Sweden
ROG-13439 Pine Weevil - on lichen-covered rock Sweden Hylobius abietis Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Little Bustard - female stood in grass - April - Extremadura - Spain

Little Bustard - female stood in grass - April - Extremadura - Spain
RES-889 Little Bustard - female stood in grass - April Extremadura - Spain Otis Tetrax George Reszeter Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageCamouflaged Collection: Leaf Butterfly

Leaf Butterfly
PPG-510 LEAF BUTTERFLY - WINGS CLOSED Kallima paralecta Pascal Goetgheluck Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way




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"Nature's Masters of Disguise: Unveiling the Art of Camouflage" Leafy Seadragon: A mesmerizing underwater marvel, this fish showcases brilliant camouflage that fools both predators and prey alike in Rapid Bay, South Australia. Native American Indian Buffalo Hunt: Witness a breathtaking scene under the watchful eye of the White Wolf Ski, where hunters blend seamlessly with their surroundings during this ancient tradition. Orchid Mantis: Behold the delicate beauty of Hymenopus coronatus as it expertly camouflages itself on an orchid, showcasing nature's ability to deceive even the keenest observer (Picture No. 11993245). Sea Horse / Leafy Seadragon: Dive into South Australian waters and encounter these enchanting creatures from Syngnathidae family - their intricate camouflage is endemic to these stunning marine landscapes. Chameleon Madagascar: Step into the vibrant world of Madagascar and witness firsthand how chameleons effortlessly change colors to match their environment, leaving us in awe of their remarkable adaptability. Polar Bear - Parent with Young: Marvel at a heartwarming sight as a protective polar bear parent shields its young against icy Arctic backdrops while utilizing its white fur for perfect camouflage. Snowshoe Hare MH233: Explore snowy terrains where snowshoe hares skillfully blend with winter landscapes through their coat color adaptation, ensuring survival amidst harsh conditions. Gaboon Viper - West Africa's Forest Phantom: Discover nature's hidden gem as Gaboon Vipers perfectly mimic forest floors' hues in West Africa – an ingenious strategy for ambushing unsuspecting prey. Common Potoo - Master of Stillness in Ilanos Venezuela: Observe this nocturnal bird perched high up in trees; its cryptic plumage allows it to vanish within branches during daylight hours undetected. Walking Stick / Stick Insect.