Cnidarians Collection (page 16)

Tropical reef, Indonesia
Tropical reef. Diverse community of soft corals, Tubastrea sp. hard corals, hydroids and feather stars growing on a boulder. Photographed in Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Tropical sea life. Fish swimming around a community of Acropora sp. hard corals on a reef. Photographed in Bunaken Marine Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Snappers over a reef. School of snapper (family Lutjanidae) fish swimming over coral. Photographed in Bunaken Marine Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Sun coral. Colony of sun coral (Tubastrea sp.) polyps growing on a current-swept rocky sea bed. Photographed in Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Fusiliers over a reef. School of fusilier (family Caesionidae) fish swimming over coral. Photographed in Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Triplefin hiding amongst corals. Triplefin (family Tripterygiidae) fish sheltering in a small Tubastrea Sp. coral colony (dark) surrounded by Xenia sp. corals (light)

Fishing over a reef. Silhouette of a traditional outrigger fishing boat moored above a reef. Photographed in Bunaken Marine Park, Manado, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Whip coral shrimp on whip coral
Whip coral shrimp (order Decapoda) on whip coral (order Gorgonacea). These small shrimp adopt the colouration of their host whip coral (sea fan)

Triplefin hiding in coral. Triplefin (family Tripterygiidae, upper left) fish sheltering in a hole in large hard coral (family Faviidae)

Coral goby hiding inside hard coral. Coral gobies (Gobiodon sp.) live their entire lives hidden amongst the branches of a hard coral colony

Anemonefish in sea anemone
Anemonefish (Amphiprion sp.) in a sea anemone. Photographed in Bunaken Marine Park, Sulawesi, Indonesia

Ghost goby on soft coral
Ghost goby (Pleurosicya sp.) on soft coral. The goby family (Gobiidae) is one of the largest families of fish and includes some of the smallest vertebrates in the world

Clown Anemonefish, Amphiprion percula, Alam Batu, Bali, Indonesia

Compass Jellyfish - lundy shore UK
ROG-6517 Compass Jellyfish - lundy shore UK Chrysaora hysoscella Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

West Coast Sea Nettle Jellyfish - Pacific Ocean
PM-10570 West Coast Sea Nettle Jellyfish Pacific Ocean. Chrysaora fuscesens Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Branching Anemone - releasing eggs
VT-7762 Branching Anemone - releasing eggs Actinodendron plumosum Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Honeycomb Coral - Polyps - Coral Sea
VT-1405 Honeycomb Coral - Polyps Coral Sea Favites abdita Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Coral - Indonesia
VT-7036 CORAL Indonesia. Tubastrea faulkneri Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Honeycomb Coral - Coral Sea
VT-1378 Honeycomb Coral Coral Sea Favites abdita Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Large Cuttlefish - Camouflage - New South Wales - Australia
VT-3034 Large Cuttlefish - Camouflaged as coral New South Wales, Australia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Fluorescence Grass Coral - Close up of fluorescence grass coral polyps 
VT-5115 Fluorescence Grass Coral - Close up of fluorescence grass coral polyps Galaxea fascicularis Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Coral scene - Raja Ampat - Indonesia
VT-9006 Coral scene Raja Ampat - Indonesia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Coral reef scene - rich tropical reef with Sponges, Ascidians, Soft and Hard Corals - Water tempreture 29 degrees
VT-9008 Coral reef scene - rich tropical reef with Sponges, Ascidians, Soft and Hard Corals Water tempreture 29 degrees - Depth 3 meters - Indonesia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are

Coral reef scene on a healthy reef - with Soft and Hard Corals, Ascidians, Sponges and Anthias - Raja Ampat - Indonesia
VT-9007 Coral reef scene on a healthy reef - with Soft and Hard Corals, Ascidians, Sponges and Anthias Raja Ampat - Indonesia Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Unidentified fish living on a branching Gorgoian coral. They seemed to be sucking algae or slime from the branches
VT-9032 Unidentified fish living on a branching Gorgoian coral. They seemed to be sucking algae or slime from the branches

Mushroom Coral - unlike most hard corals this species lives detached from a solid base - Indonesia
VT-9028 Mushroom Coral - unlike most hard corals this species lives detached from a solid base Indonesia Fungia scutaria Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Giant Sponge - Komodo Marine National Park - Indonesia
VT-9037 Giant Sponge Komodo Marine National Park - Indonesia Xestospongia testudinaria? Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Jellyfish, north Pacific
PM-10635 Jellyfish, north Pacific. Mastigias papua Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Orangutan Crab - by Bubble Coral - The long hairs on the body of this crab enable it to attach small particals as
VT-9033 Orangutan Crab - by Bubble Coral - The long hairs on the body of this crab enable it to attach small particals as camouflage

Cylinder Anemone - European coasts
PM-6339 CYLINDER SEA ANEMONE European coasts Cerianthus sp. Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tube Anemone - Normally coloured gray or off white - This anemone is a rare colour standing out like a beacon in 12
VT-9031 Tube Anemone - Normally coloured gray or off white - This anemone is a rare colour standing out like a beacon in 12 meters of water Indonesia Cerianthid sp

Cup Coral Pm 7441 UK Corynactis © Pat Morris / ARDEA LONDON
PM-7441 CUP CORAL UK Corynactis Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Slender Jellyfish, north Pacific Ocean
PM-10634 Slender Jellyfish, north Pacific Ocean Tima formosa Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Spotted Jellyfish, western Pacific
PM-10633 Spotted Jellyfish, western Pacific Mastigias papua Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tube Dwelling Sea Anemone, northwest Pacific
PM-10628 Tube Dwelling Sea Anemone, northwest Pacific. Coelenterates Pachycerianthus magnus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Comb Jelly - coast of San Diego - California - USA
KEL-504 Ctenophora Comb JELLYFISH / Sea Gooseberry Off Coast of San Diego, California Beroe cucumis Bioluminescent Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Devonshire Cup Coral - UK
DAN-11 DEVONSHIRE CUP CORAL UK Caryophyllia smithii David Nance Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

A Wandering anemone - usually attach themselves in large numbers to Sea whips or Gorgonian sea fans
AUS-1954 A Wandering anemone - usually attach themselves in large numbers to Sea whips or Gorgonian sea fans (thus dubbed Gorgonian wrappers')

Swimming anemone - A beautiful, flower-like animal, frequently seen attached to corals and sea fans
AUS-1941 Swimming anemone - A beautiful, flower-like animal, frequently seen attached to corals and sea fans. New South Wales, Australia Nemanthus sp

Waratah anemone - growing alongside a cluster of Mussels, Brachidontes rostratus, Pirates Bay, Eaglehawk Neck
AUS-1952 Waratah anemone - growing alongside a cluster of Mussels, Brachidontes rostratus Pirates Bay, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania

Moon Jellyfish. Vancouver - Canada
WAT-16346 Moon Jellyfish Vancouver - Canada Aurelia aurita M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Upside Down Jellyfish:coastal waters, mangroves in Florida & Caribbean, introduced to Hawaii
PM-10266 Upside Down Jellyfish coastal waters, mangroves in Florida & Caribbean, introduced to Hawaii Cassiopea andromeda Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Beadlet Anemone with half opened tentacles together with common limpet, snails
SAS-427 Beadlet Anemone - with half opened tentacles together with common limpet (patella vulgata), snails, acorn barnacles and algae in rock pool Coast near Elgol, Isle of Skye, Western Highlands

By-the-wind Sailors Jellyfish Washed up, N. W. Sardinia
ROG-11121 By-the-wind Sailors Jellyfish Washed up, N. W. Sardinia. Velella velella Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Comb Jelly - marine plankton, North Atlantic
PM-10478 Comb Jelly - marine plankton North Atlantic. Possibly Beroe sp Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Underwater / Marine snow - Fine particles of sediment stirred up by ocean surges reduce visability like a snow storm
VT-8729 Underwater / Marine snow - Fine particles of sediment stirred up by ocean surges reduce visability like a snow storm Musgrave Island. Great Barrier reef

Anemone Crab - & Saddle back anemonefish. Sharing the same anemone in a synbiotic relationship
VT-8743 Anemone Crab - & Saddle back anemonefish. Sharing the same anemone in a symbiotic relationship. The stinging cells of the host anemone give both creatures protection from preditors

Acoelous flatworms on Tubastraea faulkneri cup coral. These flat worms seem to be devouring the flesh from the cup
VT-8920 Acoelous flatworms on Tubastraea faulkneri cup coral Indonesia Acoelous flatworms on Tubastraea These flat worms seem to be devouring the flesh from the cup corals skeleton

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"Cnidarians: A Spectacular Symphony of Life Underwater" Dive into the enchanting world of cnidarians, where elegance meets mystery. The coastal waters of the Pacific-Atlantic are home to stunning creatures like the Hydromedusa Jellyfish, gracefully drifting through the currents. In Vancouver Aquarium, Canada, one can witness the mesmerizing dance of Japanese and Pacific Sea Nettle Jellyfish. Their translucent bodies create a captivating display that leaves visitors in awe. Venturing further underwater, we discover a breathtaking scene at Ningaloo Marine Park in Western Australia. An over and under water shot reveals a vibrant coral reef juxtaposed against a pristine white sandy beach. It's an idyllic paradise for both humans and marine life alike. Komodo Island in Indonesia offers another glimpse into this underwater wonderland. At depths of 12m lies a kaleidoscope of colorful marine life surrounding magnificent coral reefs. It's as if nature itself has painted an exquisite masterpiece beneath the waves. Moving towards Banff National Park in Rockies, Canada, we find Mountain Avens flourishing among Fossil Coral on Parker Ridge. This unique blend showcases how land and sea intertwine to create extraordinary landscapes. Coral reefs continue to amaze us with their diversity and beauty as seen by scuba divers swimming alongside GROUPER fish off Indonesian shores. These thriving ecosystems provide shelter for countless species while offering unforgettable encounters for those lucky enough to explore them up close. The Pacific Ocean embraces its majestic inhabitants too; Green Sea Turtle TOM 254 glides effortlessly through Hawaiian waters, reminding us of nature's resilience and grace. Ron & Valerie Taylor capture yet another spellbinding moment at Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia - scenes that seem straight out of dreams come alive. Vibrant corals stretch endlessly beneath turquoise waters, painting an ethereal picture that is hard to forget. Indonesia's Komodo Marine Park never ceases to amaze with its scenic coral reefs.