Ocean Floor Collection (page 8)

A bull shark picks up a large tuna head off of the reef floor, Fiji
A bull shark swoops and picks up one of the many large tuna heads laying on the reef floor, Fiji

Hairy squat lobster on pink sponge, Solomon Islands
Hairy squat lobster (Lauriea siagiani) on pink sponge, Solomon Islands

Leopard Shark, Blue Zoo Aquarium, Beijing, China

A school of Redtail Butterflyfish watch a group of humpback whales
A school of Redtail Butterflyfish watch as a herd of Humpback whales dive from the ocean surface

Cleaner shrimp on christmas tree worm, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Pink anemonefish swim close to their host anemone
Pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) swim close to their host anemone on a reef in Palau

Colorful reef with grey tube sponges and golden damselfish, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Red and pink striated frogfish with large appendages, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Striated frogfish (Antennarius striatus), red and pink in color with large appendages, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Orange sea fan, Christmas Island, Australia

A crocodilefish lies on a reef in Indonesia
A crocodilefish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) lies on a reef in Indonesia. This well-camouflaged species is a common ambush predator found throughout the Indo-Pacific

Tiny red yellow and white cowrie seashell, Bali, Indonesia

A brain coral and gorgonians grow off Turneffe Atoll in Belize
A brain coral and gorgonians grow in shallow water off Turneffe Atoll in Belize. This part of Central America is well known for its warm, clear waters and beautiful coral reefs

Coral reef life in the deep ocean

A yellow stingray lays on the sandy seafloor of Turneffe Atoll in Belize
A yellow stingray (Urobatis jamaicensis) lays on the sandy seafloor of Turneffe Atoll in Belize. This small and beautiful elasmobranch ranges throughout the Caribbean Sea

Large staghorn coral and scuba diver, Christmas Island, Australia

Cuttlefish with tentacles extended, North Sulawesi
Fierce-looking flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) with tentacles extended, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A lizardfish lays in sand in Komodo National Park, Indonesia
A lizardfish (Trachinocephalus myops) lays in sand in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

A large black-blotched stingray near Cocos Island, Costa Rica
A large black-blotched stingray (Taeniura meyeni) swims in deep water near Cocos Island, Costa Rica. This remote island is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Pair of nudibranch sea slugs, Bali, Indonesia
Pair of Mexichromis multituberculata and a hypselodoris nigrostriata nudibranch sea slug, Bali, Indonesia

A Caribbean reef shark swims by the anchor at Treasure Wreck
The anchor at Treasure Wreck with a Caribbean reef shark in background, Nassau, The Bahamas

Head of a crocodilefish with frilly eylids over emerald green eyes, Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia

Brown cuckatoo waspfish eating a worm, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Brown cuckatoo waspfish eating a worm, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Halgerda batangas nudibranch, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Halgerda batangas sea slug nudibranch, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Exotic fish swim over a colorful reef

Clownfish and orange anemone, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Clownfish and orange anemone, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A flathead Crocodilefish in Indonesia

A sea spider crawls along the mucky seafloor
A pycnogonid, or sea spider, crawls along the mucky seafloor of Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Schools of grunts and snappers on reef in Caribbean Sea

Resting whitetip reef shark over field of pink porites coral, Cocos Island, Costa Rica

Diver and sea snake, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
Diver and sea snake, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

Red and white clam with green tunicates, Maldives
Red and white clam with green tunicates, Ari and Male Atoll, Maldives

A large Southern Stingray covered in sand, Key Largo, Florida
A large Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana), lays motionless covered in sand but ready to fly away with wing tips slightly elevated above the sand

A Tiger Shark consumes a large tuna head hand-fed by a local Fijian diver
A 10 foot Tiger Shark consumes a large tuna head that was hand-fed by a local Fijian dive guide

Up close and personal with a Lizardfish, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

A large black-blotched stingray swims over the rocky seafloor
A large black-blotched stingray (Taeniurops meyeni) swims over the rocky seafloor near Cocos Island, Costa Rica. This remote, Pacific island is famous for its healthy fish and shark populations

Schools of Grunts, Snappers, Tangs, and Porkfish on Caribbean reef
Schools of Grunts, Snappers, Tangs, and Porkfish hang tight against a Caribbean reef

Blue spotted harlequin shrimp, Bali, Indonesia

Darkly-colored coconut octopus, North Sulawesi
Darkly-colored coconut octopus (Amphioctopus marginatus) with bright suckers, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Bright sunlight ripples across a seafloor in the tropical Pacific Ocean
Bright sunlight ripples across a shallow sand seafloor in the tropical Pacific Ocean

Orange sea fan inside Liberty Wreck, Bali, Indonesia

Cockatoo flounder on black sand, North Sulawesi
Cockatoo flounder (Samaris cristatus) on black sand with bright white spine fins spread out, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Shark swimming underwater with reflections of the sun

A live sundial shell crawls across the seafloor
A live sundial shell (Architectonica perspectiva) crawls across the seafloor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs

Corals grow on a shallow reef in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This beautiful and remote region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

Hypselodoris sp. nudibranch, Bali, indonesia
Hypselodoris sp. sea slug nudibranch with extended mouth, Bali, Indonesia

Large staghorn coral, Christmas Island, Australia
Large staghorn coral viewed from below, Christmas Island, Australia

Three dolphins swim around a reef area looking for fish to eat
Three dolphins glide around a reef area looking for fish to eat while two manta rays swim nearby

A mother humpback whale swims with her baby calf through sunlit ocean shallows

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Exploring the mesmerizing depths of the ocean floor reveals a world teeming with life and wonder. As we descend into the azure waters, we are greeted by graceful green turtles gracefully gliding through the currents. Doryaspis swim amongst a vibrant bed of Anthozoa, their colorful scales shimmering in harmony with their surroundings. A scuba diver swims above the seabed, offering us a captivating rear view of this mystical realm. In Raja Ampat, an endemic epaulette shark gracefully maneuvers across the seafloor, showcasing its unique beauty. Byron Bay in Australia presents a breathtaking sight as a wobbegong shark coexists harmoniously with cardinalfish amidst coral formations. Witnessing killer whales hunting together is an awe-inspiring spectacle in these crystal-clear oceans. The Cayman Islands unveil an underwater view adorned by a mermaid sculpture resting in shallow waters, adding enchantment to this already magical place. In Hawaii's turquoise sea, Green Sea Turtles elegantly glide through pristine waters while seaweed sways gently alongside them—a testament to nature's intricate tapestry below. Overhead views of Leknes in Norway showcase the striking contrast between emerald-green seas and rugged cliffs surrounding it—an ethereal landscape that captivates all who behold it. Tourists embark on traditional dhow boat trips off Paje Beach in Zanzibar, Tanzania—immersing themselves in crystal-clear waters that reveal marine wonders beneath. And Half Moon Bay beach in Antigua welcomes visitors with its fine sand kissed by Caribbean Sea waves—a paradise where tranquility meets natural splendor. The ocean floor beckons adventurers from around the globe to witness its hidden treasures and immerse themselves within its boundless beauty—a reminder that our planet holds secrets yet to be discovered beneath its glistening surface.