Naama Bay Collection

Common lionfish (Pterois miles) from below, back-lit by the sun, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Small school of Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta) in shallow water, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Bluespotted stingray (Taeniura lymma), front side view, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Small school of sergeant major fish (Abudefduf vaigiensis) in shallow sandy bay, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Napoleon wrasse (cheilinus undulatus) juvenile, an endangered species, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Small school of Blotcheye soldierfish (White edged soldier fish) (Myripristis murdjan), Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Common lionfish (Pterois miles), front view, Naama Bay, Ras Mohammed National Park, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Spotted eagle ray (Aetobatis narinari) juvenile over sandy ocean floor, from above, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Red Sea anemonefish pair (Amphiprion bicinctus) and Bubble anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor), Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Solitary scuba diver in shallow sandy bay, with sun beams, Naama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Close-up of eyes of a bluespotted stingray (Taeniura lymma), Naama Bay, off Sharm el-Sheikh, Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Medium shoal or school of blue striped snapper (Lutjanus kasmira), Naama Bay, off Sharm el-Sheikh, Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Coral reef and three scuba divers, Naama Bay, Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Shoal of fish in shallow sandy bay, Naama Bay, Sharm el-Sheikh, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Shoal or school of sergeant major fish, (Abudefduf vaigiensis), Naama Bay, off Sharm el Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

School of Indian mackerel (Rastrelliger kanagurta), filter-feeding just below the surface
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Close up of a Common giant clam (Tridacna maxima). Na ama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt. (RR)
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Juvenile Highfin sabretooth blenny (Petroscirtes mitratus), seeking shelter in a rubbish bag
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Portrait of an Arabian boxfish (Tetrasomus gibbosus). Na'ama Bay, Sharm el Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt

Juvenile Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus). Na ama Bay, Sharm el Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea
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Spotted eagle ray (Aetobatis narinari). Na ama Bay, Sharm el Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt
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Hooded cuttlefish (Sepia prashadi) allowing a close up. Na ama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt. (RR)
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Yellow lip shield slug couple (Chelidonura flavolobata). Na ama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt
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Bubble coral (Plerogrya sinuosa). Na ama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt
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Porcupinefish (Diodon hystrix). Na ama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt
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Yellow boxfish (Ostracion cubicus). Na'ama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt

Red Sea anemonefish (Amphiprion bicinctus) in Haddonss anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni)
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Seagrass ghost pipefish (Solenostomus cyanopterus) close-up. Na ama Bay, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt
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Bluespotted stingray (Taeniura lymma) resting in the sand. Jackson Reef, Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai, Red Sea, Egypt
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"Discover the Underwater Wonders in Sharm El Sheikh, Red Sea" Naama Bay in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt is a paradise for marine enthusiasts. With its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, this destination offers an unforgettable diving experience. As you descend into the depths below, you'll be greeted by the mesmerizing sight of a common lionfish gracefully gliding through the water. Back-lit by the sun's rays, it creates a stunning silhouette against the azure backdrop. In shallower waters, a small school of Indian mackerel darts around playfully. Their silver bodies shimmer as they navigate through the colorful corals that dot Naama Bay's sandy floor. Amongst these corals resides another captivating creature - the red sea anemone fish. These tiny fish find refuge within bubble anemones, creating a symbiotic relationship that showcases nature's harmony at its finest. A bluespotted stingray elegantly glides along with grace and elegance. Its unique patterned skin catches your eye as it effortlessly moves across Naama Bay's underwater landscape. Meanwhile, sergeant major fish form their own miniature squadron in shallow sandy bays. Their bright yellow bodies create a striking contrast against their surroundings and add to the vibrancy of this underwater haven. As you venture further out into Ras Mohammed National Park from Naama Bay, giant trevally swim above vast fields of sea grass. These powerful predators command attention with their sleek bodies and swift movements. The juvenile Napoleon wrasse makes an appearance too; however, this endangered species serves as a reminder to protect and preserve these fragile ecosystems for future generations to enjoy. Back at Naama Bay itself, another encounter with lionfish awaits – this time from a front view. Its venomous spines remind us of both its beauty and danger simultaneously while highlighting nature's delicate balance. Finally, soaring above like majestic birds are spotted eagle rays.