Caudal Fins Collection

A pink salmon jumping out of the water. Airbrush illustration on white background

Shonisaurus was a genus of ichthyosaur from the Triassic period
Shonisaurus was a genus of ichthyosaur found in the Luning Formation of Nevada, USA. It dates to the late Triassic period, about 215 million years ago

Xenacanthus, a Devonian freshwater shark
Orthacanthus was a Devonian freshwater shark that thrived in Carboniferous swamps and bayous in Europe and North America

A Spotted Trunkfish, Key Largo, Florida
A Spotted Trunkfish (Lactophrys bilcaudalis) swims over an algae covered coral reef in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

Bowfin (Amia calva) swims the murky freshwater of Blue Springs near Ocala, Florida. Bowfins are an order of primitive ray-finned fish

A Marlin dives in shallow waves looking for fish to eat

Several red betta fish swimming underwater

A pair of Gray Angelfish on a Caribbean reef

Blue Angelfish feeding on coral and algae with Sheepshead in background
A Sheepshead looks on as a pair of Blue Angelfish appear to be confused on which direction to go but each are feeding on different parts of coral and algae covered jetty rocks at St

A school of Sheepshead feeding along the bottom of St. Andrew Bay, Florida
A school of Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus), cruise along the bottom feeding at St. Andrew Bay channel wall near the rock jetty in Panama City Beach, Florida

Longfin spadefish, Papua New Guinea
Longfin spadefish (Platax teira), full body view, Fathers reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Titan triggerfish picking at coral, Solomon Islands
Titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) picking at coral with Barracuda school visible in background, Solomon Islands

A large Brown Bullhead catfish boldly swims over the top of an American Eel
A large Brown Bullhead catfish (Ameiurus nebulosus) boldly swims over the top of an even larger American Eel (Anguilla rostrata)

A titan triggerfish faces off with a small wrasse, Papua New Guinea
A territorial titan triggerfish faces off with a small wrasse in the clear waters of Papua New Guinea

A Blue Marlin jumps through the ocean surface in a spray of water

A Shadow Bass hovers motionless at the top of the Morrison Springs cavern
A Shadow Bass (Ambloplites ariommus) hovers motionless at the top of the Morrison Springs cavern where air pockets collect in the cavern ceiling indentations

Shadow bass perched on a rock ledge below the Vortex Spring cave
Shadow bass (Ambloplites ariommus) perched on a rock ledge about 90 feet deep just below the Vortex Spring cave ceiling where air bubbles have surfaced

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 school of Atlantic Spadefish off the coast of Key Largo, Florida
A school of Atlantic Spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber) parade in single file through a hole in the coral reef in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

A Bluegill freshwater fish in Morrison Springs, Florida
The Bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) is a species of freshwater fish sometimes referred to as bream, brim, or copper nose. This Bluegill is hovering over a meadow of freshwater plant life looking for

A Porkfish swims by sea plumes off the coast of Key Largo, Florida
A Porkfish (Anisotremus virginicus) swims by sea plumes out from under a coral reef ledge in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

A tang fish eating plant growth off the coast of Key Largo, Florida
A tang fish (Acanthurus pyroferus) appears to be eating the plant growth on a reef in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Key Largo, Florida

Large school of bumphead parrotfish, Bali, Indonesia
Large school of bumphead parrotfish (Bolbometopon muricatum), found around the Liberty Wreck, Bali, Indonesia

A Blue Marlin bursts from the ocean surface in a grand leap
The Blue Marlin is a beautiful predatory fish much sought after by sport fishermen

A pair of juvenile Cocoa Damselfish, (Stegastes variabilis) swim along the rails of Twin Tugs shipwreck artificial reef in about 100 feet of gulf waters offshore of Panama City, Florida

Illustration of an Eurhinosaurus from the prehistoric era

A Chain Pickerel wimming the river bottom
A Chain Pickerel (Esox niger) swimming the river bottom near the shoreline of Morrison Springs state park near Red Bay, Florida

Two sleek Blue Marlins swim close to a school of fish near some ocean ruins

A Dusky Damselfish offshore from Panama City, Florida
A Dusky Damselfish (Stegastes fuscus) swimming over the deck of the bridge Span 2 artificial reef at about 100 feet of gulf waters offshore from Panama City, Florida

A large Sheepshead ruising the bottom of a rock jetty
A large Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus), cruising the bottom of the rock jetty about 60 feet deep in the channel of St. Andrew Bay leading to the Gulf of Mexico in Panama City Beach, Florida

A pod of Eurhinosaurus marine reptiles try to evade the much larger Liopleurodon in Jurassic seas

Semionotus (Flag-Back), an extinct genus of ray-finned fish found throughout Northern Pangaea (North America and Europe) during the late Triassic, becoming extinct in the Early Jurassic

Stenopterygius was an ichthyosaur from the Jurassic Period, similar to todays dolphin

Coelacanth fish against white background. The Coelacanth fish was believed to have become extinct during the Cretaceous Period, but have been discovered to still be living

Xenacanthus decheni prehistoric shark
Xenacanthus decheni is a prehistoric shark from the Early Permian of Europe

A group of fast swimming Eurhinosaurus marine reptiles from the Jurassic period of Europe, following a school of small fish

A group of Ichthyosaurs swimming in prehistoric waters. Ichthyosaurs were giant marine reptiles from the Mesozoic era

Shonisaurus popularis swimming in prehistoric waters

A group of Scaumenacia lobe-finned fish from the Devonian period
A group of prehistoric Scaumenacia lobe-finned fish from the Devonian period

Scaumenacia is an extinct genus of lobe-finned fish
Scaumenacia is an extinct genus of prehistoric lobe-finned fish from the Devonian Period

A group of large Ichthyosaurus marine reptiles swimming in prehistoric waters
A group of large Ichthyosaurus marine reptiles from the Triassic and Jurassic periods

Dipterus is an extinct freshwater lungfish from the Devonian Period of Australia and Europe

Shonisaurus, a prehistoric ichthyosaur from the Triassic period
Shonisaurus is a prehistoric ichthyosaur from the Triassic period

Shonisaurus, a prehistoric ichthyosaur from the Triassic age
Illustration of a Shonisaurus, a prehistoric ichthyosaur from the Triassic age

A Temnodontosaurus burgundiae from the Early Jurassic period
Illustration of a Temnodontosaurus burgundiae from the Early Jurassic period

Stenopterygius is an extinct icthyosaur from the Jurassic Age of Europe

Dapedius, an extinct species of primitive ray-finned fish
Dapedius is an extinct species of primitive ray-finned fish from the Triassic and Jurassic periods

Dipterus, an extinct genus of freshwater lungfish
Dipterus is an extinct genus of freshwater lungfish from the Devonian period of Australia and Europe

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Caudal fins, the magnificent appendages that propel these aquatic creatures through their watery habitats. From the vibrant coral reefs of Papua New Guinea to the murky freshwater springs of Florida, they can a common sight in various underwater worlds. In Key Largo, Florida, a Spotted Trunkfish gracefully glides through the crystal-clear waters, its caudal fin propelling it effortlessly forward. Meanwhile, a Bowfin navigates the dark depths of Blue Springs near Ocala with its powerful caudal fin cutting through the murkiness. Venturing further east to Papua New Guinea, we encounter the Longfin spadefish showcasing its elegant elongated caudal fin as it explores its tropical surroundings. In Bali's Indonesian waters, a large school of bumphead parrotfish moves in unison using their colorful and robust caudal fins. The oceanic realm presents us with even more captivating scenes. A Marlin dives fearlessly into shallow waves in search of prey while relying on its streamlined body and mighty caudal fin for speed and agility. Red betta fish gracefully swim beneath the surface displaying their vibrant colors accentuated by their delicate yet effective caudal fins. Caribbean reefs come alive with activity as Gray Angelfish flaunt their striking appearance alongside Blue Angelfish feeding on coral and algae. In this diverse ecosystem, Sheepshead fish can be seen swimming leisurely in the background while utilizing their own unique-shaped caudal fins. Moving back to Florida's St. Andrew Bay reveals another fascinating spectacle - a school of Sheepshead diligently scouring along the bottom for food sources aided by their sturdy and efficient caudal fins. From Solomon Islands' coral reefs emerges an intriguing sight: Titan triggerfish meticulously picking at coral formations using its specialized teeth while maneuvering with precision thanks to its strong propulsion from its broad-based tail or rather - you guessed it - its caudal fin.