Ocean Floor Collection (page 9)

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

Two Bottlenose dolphins take interest in a crab on the ocean floor
Two Bottlenose dolphins take an interest in a crab while two butterflyfish make their getaway

Diver swims through the shallow reef towards shore, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Peacock flounder camouflaged against the sea floor, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Broadclub cuttlefish, head on view, Gorontalo, Indonesia
Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus), head on view, Gorontalo, Indonesia

A coconut octopus crawls across the sandy seafloor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity and is a popular destination for divers

A wonderpus octopus crawls across a sand slope
A wonderpus octopus (Wunderpus photogenicus) crawls across a sand slope in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. This area is known for its extremely high marine biodiversity

Glossodoris cruenta nudibranch, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Glossodoris cruenta sea slug nudibranch, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Discodoris sp. nudibranch, Bali, Indonesia
Discodoris sp. sea slug nudibranch, Bali, Indonesia

Red Sea Star, Sydney, Australia

Close-up of a sea star, Beqa Lagoon Fiji

Yellow Headed Jawfish peeks out of its hole to see whats going on, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

A green razorfish hovers over its hole, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands
A Green Razorfish hovers over its hole, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Arrow Crab carries her eggs underneath its abdomen
Arrow Crab carrying her eggs underneath its abdomen, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

A young day octopus on black volcanic sand
A young day octopus (Octopus cyanea) on black volcanic sand, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Ornate ghost pipefish amongst debris and rubbish, Gorontalo, Indonesia
Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) amongst volcanic debris and rubbish, with diver in background, Gorontalo, Indonesia

Spiny devilfish camouflaged on the ocean floor, Papua New Guinea
Spiny devilfish (Inimicus didactylus) camouflaged to match the volcanic sand, Volcano crater, Witu Islands, Papua New Guinea

Chromodoris kunei nudibranch carrying an orange emperor shrimp on its back, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Brown shrimp blending in the background, Komodo, Indonesia
Brown shrimp with white spots blending in the background, Komodo, Indonesia

Pink and orange flatworm, Indonesia
Pink and orange flatworm (Pseudoceros ferrugineus), Indonesia

Giant Grouper, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia

Mating Nembrotha kubaryana sea slugs, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Mating Nembrotha kubaryana sea slugs nudibranch, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Delicate corals grow near the island of Flores in Indonesia
Delicate corals grow on a shallow, healthy reef near the island of Flores in Indonesia. This beautiful region is known for its spectacular reefs and high marine biodiversity

A flounder blends into its reef surroundings
A flounder (Bothus sp.) blends into its reef surroundings in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

A sailfish hunts prey on a sandy reef

Silver grunts swmming around Treasure Wreck, Nassau, The Bahamas

Soft corals grow in shallow water in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle and houses the highest marine biodiversity on Earth

A Great White Shark amongst a school of bluefin tuna
A school of swift swimming bluefin tuna fish provoke the curiosity of a Great White Shark

A Southern Stingray on the sandy bottom off the coast of Panama City, Florida
A Southern Stingray (Dasyatis americana) rests on the sandy bottom of a reef at 90 feet deep in Gulf waters eight miles off the coast of Panama City, Florida

Green Sunfish swimming along the rocky bottom of Fanning Springs, Florida
A Green Sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus) swimming along the rocky bottom near the opening of the Fanning Springs cave, a state park in Fanning Springs, Florida

A Juvenile Spotted Scorpionfish camouflaged to its surroundings, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Green ambon scorpionfish, North Sulawesi
Green ambon scorpionfish (Pteroidichthys amboinensis), Lembeh Strait, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Phyllodesmium briareum nudibranch on purple hard coral, Indonesia

Sea hare with extended filaments, North Sulawesi
Translucent brownish red sea hare with extended filaments, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

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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.