Sea Life Collection (#97)

Diver exploring the Liberty Wreck, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

Scuba diver propels over large tupe sponges, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands
Scuba diver propels over large tupe sponges using a diver propulsion vehicle, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Yellow-Ridged Ceratosoma nudibranch
Yellow-Ridged Ceratosoma (Ceratosoma flavicostatum) nudibranch, head on view, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Scuba Diver swims underwater amongst sea sponges
Scuba diver swimming underwater amongst sea sponges, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Underside view of a giant oceanic manta ray, Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Underside view of a giant oceanic manta ray (Manta birostris), Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Close-up view of a Hawksbill sea turtle on a reef in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Diver illuminates mushroom leather coral and crinoid with twin lamps
Diver illuminates mushroom leather coral (Sarcophyton sp.) and crinoid (Crinoid sp.) with twin lamps, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Clown anemonefish in sea anemone with circular motion effect
Clown anemonefish (Amphiprion percula) in magnificent sea anemone with circular motion effect, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

A diver looks on at a giant barrel sponge, Papua New Guinea
A diver looks on at a giant barrel sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria), Fathers reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

False clownfish swim near their host anemone
False clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) swim near their host anemone in Alor, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its beautiful reefs and spectacular marine biodiversity

Red jellyfish illustration. The jellyfish is a transparent gelatinous predator that uses its stinging tentacles to catch fish and small prey

A broadclub cuttlefish swims above a diverse reef in Indonesia
A broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) swims above a diverse reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Juvenile fish swarm around a coral colony in Raja Ampat, Indonesia. This remote region is known as the heart of the Coral Triangle and harbors more marine organisms than anywhere else on Earth

Schooling bigeye jacks swim in the depths of the Pacific Ocean
Schooling bigeye jacks (Caranx sexfasciatus) swim in the depths of the Pacific Ocean near Cocos Island, Costa Rica. This remote, Pacific island is famous for its healthy fish and shark populations

Extreme close-up of a christmas tree worm, Curacao

A soft coral crab blends into its host coral colony
A soft coral crab (Hoplophrys oatesi) blends into its host coral colony in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait is known for its diverse array of bizarre marine organisms

Two blue marlins circle a school of fish in ocean waters

Detail of an unidentified anemone growing on a reef in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

Humpback whale mother and calf swim over a colorful coral reef

Reef Squid, USS Kittiwake, Grand Cayman

A well-camouflaged Crocodilefish lies on a coral reef in Indonesia
A well-camouflaged Crocodilefish (Cymbacephalus beauforti) lies on a healthy coral reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia

A pygmy seahorse mimics its host gorgonian on a reef
A pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) mimics its host gorgonian on a reef in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. This area is known for its extremely high marine biodiversity

A diver swims with a group of Humpback Whales and tuna
A diver swims with a pod of Humpback Whales as three tuna cruise by

A pair of manatees appear to be greeting each other, Fanning Springs, Florida
A pair of manatees appear to be greeting each other as they meet in the clear freshwater of the Fanning Spring inlet to the Suwannee River in Fanning Springs, Florida

Manatees congregate to feed on algae at Fanning Springs State Park, Florida
Four manatees congregate to feed on algae at Fanning Springs State Park, Florida

A school of Striped Mullet wim along the bottom of Fanning Springs, Florida
A school of Striped Mullet (Mugil cephalus) swim along the bottom feeding on the marine growth in the crystal clear freshwaters of Fannings Springs, a state park in Northeeast Florida

A Long-Spined Porcupinefish, Key Largo, Florida
A Long-Spined Porcupinefish (Diodon holocanthus). Its brilliant eyes reflect the light as it swims by fire coral in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

Photographer taking a picture of a male great white shark
Underwater photographer taking a photograph of a male great white shark, Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Polka-dot Batfish standing up on its leg-like fins
A Polka-dot Batfish (Ogcocephalus radiatus) standing up on its leg-like fins on a sandy bottom in 100 feet deep of water alongside the Span 2 artificial reef offshore Panama City, Florida

A gang of Largemouth Bass swimming upstream
A gang of Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) swimming upstream in the shallow freshwater along the shoreline of Morrison Springs state park near Red Bay, Florida

A Blue Chromis swims into the current over a colorful reef
A Blue Chromis (Chromis cyanea) swims into the current to maintain station over a colorful reef in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

Soft coral reef seascape, Indonesia

Crinoid and soft coral, Fiji

Longfin spadefish, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji
Longfin spadefish (Platax teira), Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Goby on a coral, Australia

Healthy corals cover a reef in Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

A pair of Moorish idols dart for cover when divers approach
A pair of Moorish idols (Zanclus cornutus) dart for cover when divers approach, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Orange-finned clownfish and soft corals on colorful reef, Fiji

Gorgonain fan with polyps out feeding, Papua New Guinea

Deadly south pacific stonefish camouflaged in the reef, Fiji
Deadly south pacific stonefish is beautifully camouflaged in the reef, Fiji

A Lemon Shark gulps down a large tuna head in front of a crowd of divers, Fiji

Tawny Nurse Shark swims away after eating some fish scraps, Fiji

Scuba Diver swims over a large elephant ear sponge
Scuba diver swims over a large elephant ear sponge off the coast of Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Anemone hermit crab running across sand in green light
Anemone hermit crab (Dardanus pedunculatus) running across sand in green light, Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Very small anemone growth is visible on shell above eye

Basket Star feeding at night, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

Schooling brownstripe snapper, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia
Schooling brownstripe snapper (Lutjanus vitta), Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Two Robust ghost pipefish in volcanic sand, Indonesia
Two Robust ghost pipefish (Solenostomus cyanopterus), side by side against volcanic sand, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

A reticulate stargazer buried in sand, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
Facial view of a reticulate stargazer (Uranoscopus sp.) buried in sand, Lembeh Strait, Indonesia

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"Exploring the Wonders of Sea Life: From Antarctica to Australia and Beyond" Dive into the captivating world of sea life, where nature's marvels unfold beneath the ocean's surface. 🌊🐠 Starting with a map of Antarctica adorned with illustrations of majestic creatures like sea gulls, penguins, elephant seals, shrimp, and even buildings – a reminder that life thrives in even the harshest environments. Venturing further north, we find ourselves mesmerized by the breathtaking Great Barrier Reef in Australia's Coral Sea. Here, vibrant corals provide a stunning backdrop for an elegant Hawksbill sea turtle gracefully swimming above them. Heading inland to freshwater realms, we encounter the enchanting Leopard catfish native to Amazon Basin rivers. Its intricate patterns and delicate movements make it a true gem within aquariums worldwide. Back in saltwater habitats, we witness an intriguing dance between two species – the Sea stickleback (gasterosteus spinachia) and Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus. Their synchronized movements create a ballet-like spectacle that showcases their harmonious coexistence. In deeper waters resides one of nature's most awe-inspiring families - sperm whales. A heartwarming sight unfolds as they swim together; their bond reminding us of our own familial connections. Yet not all encounters are peaceful. An illustration portrays an epic battle between a Giant Squid (Architeuthis) and Sperm Whale (Physeter macrocephalus), showcasing nature's raw power at its finest. Witnessing new beginnings is equally enthralling as we observe baby sea turtles bravely embarking on their journey out to sea. Their tiny flippers propel them forward towards unknown adventures awaiting beyond the horizon. Amongst kelp forests dwells another remarkable creature -the Weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus). The male carries eggs through this underwater wonderland, showcasing the beauty of parental care in the animal kingdom.