Shoals Collection (#7)

Red-bellied Piranha - group underwater
WAT-8854 Red-bellied Piranha - group underwater Ilanos, Venezuela Serrasalmus nattereri M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Cobia Fish Mayotte Island, Indian Ocean
WAT-10642 Cobia Fish Mayotte Island, Indian Ocean. Rachycentron canadum M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Ribbon Sweetlips - often seen in large groups - Indonesia
VT-8921 Ribbon Sweetlips - often seen in large groups Indonesia Plectorhinchus polytaenia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Ribbon Sweetlips - resting together waiting for night when they move over the reef to feed - Indonesia
VT-8922 Ribbon Sweetlips - resting together waiting for night when they move over the reef to feed Indonesia Plectorhinchus polytaenia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal

Bigeye Trevally - shoal, common along reef dropoffs these fish are always found in large schools
VT-8769 Bigeye Trevally - shoal, common along reef dropoffs these fish are always found in large schools. Lady Elliot Island

Bigeye trevally - Common along reef dropoffs these fish are always found in large schools
VT-8734 Bigeye trevally - Common along reef drop offs. These fish are always found in large schools. Lady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef

Ringtailed cardinalfish - These lovely little fish live around hard corals taking shelter from predators in the hard
VT-8700 Ring-tailed cardinalfish - live around hard corals, taking shelter from predators in the hard branches. Papua New Guinea Apogon aureus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Yellowfin Goatfish - Usually encountered by day in aggregations around reefs. They feed in the sand. Papua New guinea
VT-8699 Yellowfin Goatfish - usually encountered by day in aggregations around reefs. They feed in the sand. Papua New Guinea Mulloidichthys vanicolensis Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints

Shrimpfishes / Razorfishes - They swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horozontal position
VT-8697 Shrimpfishes / Razorfishes - swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horozontal position. They can also swim in a vertical posture. They are related to the pipefishes

Shrimpfishes - They swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horozontal position
VT-8696 Shrimpfishes / Razorfishes - swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horizontal position. They can also swim in vertical position. Related to the pipefishes

Golden Sweepers - Very large schools of Sweeepers are found in caves during daytime, dispursing to feed at night
VT-8450 Golden SWEEPERS - mass shoal Milne Bay. Papua New Guinea Parapriacanthus ransonnetti Very large schools of Sweeepers are found in caves during daytime, dispursing to feed at night

Golden Sweepers - School. Found tightly packed in caves during the day. Milne Bay. Papua New Guinea FIS-082
VT-8448 Golden SWEEPERS - school Milne Bay. Papua New Guinea Parapriacanthus ransonnetti Found tightly packed in caves during the day

Bluestripe Snapper - School bunched together for protection. This fish was introduced into the Hawaian Islands where it
VT-8459 Bluestriped / Blue-stripe SNAPPER / Yellow and blue Seaperch - school bunched together for protection Distribution

Golden Sweepers - School. This tightly packed species take refuge in caves during the day, Milne Bay
VT-8449 Golden SWEEPERS - School Milne Bay. Papua New Guinea Parapriacanthus ransonnetti This tightly packed species take refuge in caves during the day

Coral - fish feeding on plankton Great Barrier Reef, Austalia
VT-8157 CORAL - fish feeding on plankton Great Barrier Reef, Austalia. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Schooling Long-fin Bannerfish - A plankton feeder who swims off the bottom often in large schools Toki Toki, Banda Sea
VT-8342 Schooling Long-fin Bannerfish - A plankton feeder who swims off the bottom often in large schools Toki Toki, Banda Sea

Catfish VT 7999 Under jetty Plotosus lineatus © Valerie Taylor / ARDEA LONDON
VT-7999 CATFISH - UNDER JETTY Plotosus lineatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Shrimp / Razor Fish Papua New Guinea, Indo Pacific
VT-8021 Shrimp / Razor Fish Papua New Guinea, Indo Pacific. Aeoliscus strigatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Soutern Bluefin Tuna VT 6972 South Australia Thunnus maccoyii © Ron & Valerie Taylor / ARDEA LONDON
VT-6972 Southern Bluefin TUNA - shoal South Australia Thunnus maccoyii Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Diamond Fish South West Pacific, Papua New Guinea
VT-6357 DIAMOND FISH - SHOAL South West Pacific, Papua New Guinea. Monodactylus argenteus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Catfish VT 5863 Venomous Indo Pacific, Great Barrier Reef. © Ron & Valerie Taylor / ARDEA LONDON
VT-5863 CATFISH - VENOMOUS Indo-Pacific, Great Barrier Reef. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Humbug - Dascyllus aruanus & Dascyllus reticulatus Indo Pacific, Papua New Guinea
VT-6360 Fish - Humbugs - & Dascyllus reticulatus Indo Pacific, Papua New Guinea. Dascyllus aruanus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Damsel Fish Indo Pacific, Papua New Guinea
VT-6517 Damselfish Indo-Pacific - Papua New Guinea Chromis sp. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Herrings Carribbean
VT-2311 Herrings - shoal Caribbean Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Leaping Grey Mullet - in harbour waters Costa Verde, Spain
USH-1857 Leaping Grey Mullet - in harbour waters Costa Verde, Spain Liza saliens Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Colourful Reef fish - school of colourful yellow striped coral fish swims above corals in shallow water at Ningaloo
SAS-972 Colourful Reef fish - school of colourful yellow striped coral fish swims above corals in shallow water at Ningaloo Reef Ningaloo Reef Marine Park, Western Australia

Coral reef - sunrays reach colourful corals and little reef fish during a snorkel at Ningaloo Reef - Ningaloo Reef
SAS-974 Coral reef - sunrays reach colourful corals and little reef fish during a snorkel at Ningaloo Reef Ningaloo Reef Marine Park, Western Australia

Spot Lined Sardine Japan
PM-9613-c Spot Lined SARDINE Japan Sardinops melanostictus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Gudgeon PM 9145 Shoal fresh water, Britain & Europe. Gobio gobio © Pat Morris / ARDEA LONDON
PM-9145 Gudgeon Shoal fresh water, UK & Europe Gobio gobio Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Striped Glass Catfish- shady running waters in Malaysia and Thailand
PM-10289 Striped Glass Catfish - shady running waters in Malaysia and Thailand. Kryptopterus macrocephalus freshwater aquarium fish

Red Piranha- lagoons and rivers in Matto Grosso and Amazon Basin, South America
PM-10086 Red Piranha - freshwater fish lagoons and rivers in Matto Grosso and Amazon Basin, South America Pygocentrus (Serrasalmus)

Large shoal of mullet feeding at effluent outlet in harbour Bermeo Costa Vasca Euskal Herria Spain
MAB-284 Large shoal of mullet feeding at effluent outlet in harbour Bermeo Costa Vasca Euskal Herria, Spain Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Striped (Stinging) Catfish KEL 875 Schooling Behaviour, venom filled spines - Tropical Indo-Pacific Plotosus lineatus
KEL-875 Striped / Stinging Catfish Schooling Behaviour, venom filled spines - Tropical Indo-Pacific Plotosus lineatus Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Pacific Sardine California to Mexico Fam: Clupeidae
KEL-30 PACIFIC SARDINE - SHOAL California to Mexico Sardinops sagax Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Chinook / King Salmon Alaska to California
KEL-135 Chinook / King Salmon Alaska to California Oncorhynchus tshaxytsucha Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Island of COZUMEL Yucatan Mexico School of "Grunts"
KA-557 School of "Grunts" Island of COZUMEL Yucatan Mexico Kurt Amsler Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Salmon Parr - shoal
JLMO-3459 ATLANTIC SALMON Parr or Fingerling - shoal Salmo salar John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Fish CRH 895-RF With shoal in background, Underwater - Manipulated colours © Chris Harvey / ARDEA LONDON
CRH-895-rf-m Fish - With shoal in background Underwater - Manipulated colours Chris Harvey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Bitterling & Golden Bitterling
BB-495 Bitterling & Golden Bitterling Rhodeus sericeus Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Black & White Humbugs - near staghorn coral, dive boat silhouette beyond Papua New Guinea SND01112
AUS-1821 Black & White Humbugs - near staghorn coral, dive boat silhouette beyond Papua New Guinea Dascyllus reticulatus Becca Saunders / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

Discus / Cichlid Fish - freshwater Amazon
AF-336 Discus / Cichlid Fish - freshwater Amazon Symphysodon Andrea Florence Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Blue and Yellow Snapper - seen in vast schools moving as one along the reef dropoffs - plankton feeding fish - Fiji
VT-8931 Blue and Yellow Snapper - seen in vast schools moving as one along the reef dropoffs Fiji Paracaesio xanthura Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Big Eye and Striped Grunts Seychelles, Indian Ocean. (RR)
Alan James Photography / SplashdownDirect

Black Fin Barracuda (Sphyraena Qenie). Schooling Barracuda in tight formation Elphinestone Red Sea
Joe Graham / SplashdownDirect

Kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla) attacking sand eel baitball Isle of Mull, Western Scotand (RR)
Matthew Watkinson / SplashdownDirect

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding amongst Mackerel baitball, Sea of Cortez, Mexico (RR)
Maria Munn / SplashdownDirect

Great White Shark VT 8219 Underwater full body - South Australia. Carcharodon carcharias © Valerie & Ron Taylor
VT-8219 Great White / White / White Pointer SHARK - underwater, side view, South Australia. Carcharodon carcharias Distribution: Worldwide

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"Exploring the Enigmatic Shoals of Marine Life: A Captivating Journey" Dive into the depths of Ningaloo reef, Western Australia, where a majestic Whale Shark gracefully glides near the ocean floor at a depth of 24m. Followed closely by a mesmerizing school of Trevally fish, this awe-inspiring sight showcases nature's harmony in motion. (WHS-008) In another corner of the vast ocean, encounter a juvenile Loggerhead Turtle accompanied by its loyal companions - pilot fish. Witness their symbiotic relationship as they navigate through unknown waters with grace and elegance. Venturing further, you'll be greeted by an impressive shoal of Barracuda swimming together in perfect unison. Their synchronized movements create an ethereal spectacle that leaves onlookers spellbound. Travel to European Seas and witness the captivating dance performed by Sea Bass as they form intricate patterns within their shoal. This harmonious display is nothing short of breathtaking. Delve into aquarium life and marvel at the vibrant Neon Tetra fish as they illuminate their surroundings with bursts of color. These tiny creatures bring joy to any aquatic landscape. Embark on an expedition to Thailand's Indian Ocean and meet the Collared Butterflyfish, adorned with striking patterns that resemble delicate brushstrokes on canvas. Their presence adds vibrancy to coral reefs teeming with life. Witness one of nature's most extraordinary events - a WHALE SHARK engulfed in a bait ball. As smaller fish swarm around this gentle giant, it creates an astonishing spectacle that highlights both power and beauty simultaneously. Observe three Long-beaked Common Dolphins feeding voraciously on a baitball school amidst open waters. Their agile movements showcase intelligence and teamwork while providing sustenance for these magnificent creatures. (Picture No. 10741798) From South Australia emerges the iconic Great White Shark surrounded by other curious marine species who dare not challenge its dominance but instead coexist in this underwater realm.