Extreme Close Up Collection (page 9)

Ornate anemone shrimp in anemone, Gorontalo, Sulawasi, Indonesia
Ornate anemone shrimp (Periclimenes ornatus), in anemone, Gorontalo, Sulawasi, Indonesia

A tiny shrimp lives on a pin cushion sea star on a reef in Indonesia

A mushroom coral grows on a reef in Indonesia
A mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) grows on a reef in Indonesia. This family of corals does not fuse to the seafloor. They live independently and can be moved about

A toxic nudibranch crawls slowly across a reef
A toxic nudibranch (Phyllidia varicosa) crawls slowly across a reef in Indonesia

Head of a crocodilefish with frilly eylids over emerald green eyes, Manokwari, West Papua, Indonesia

Brown cuckatoo waspfish eating a worm, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
Brown cuckatoo waspfish eating a worm, Lembeh Strait, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A pair of Ceylon nudibranchs mating on a sandy slope
A pair of Ceylon nudibranchs (Gymnodoris ceylonica) mate on a sandy slope in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs

A mushroom coral fluoresces as UV light is shown upon it
A mushroom coral (Fungia sp.) fluoresces as UV light is shown upon it. Why many marine organisms fluoresce is unknown

A pygmy seahorse clings to its symbiotic gorgonian
A pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) clings to its symbiotic gorgonian in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity

Pygmy Seahorse, Indonesia

Sea cucumber feeding on algae
Sea cucumber (Bohadschia graeffei) feeding on algae, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Phyllidia ocellata nudibranch, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Detailed close-up view of soft coral polyps, Fiji

Thorny seahorse, side view, red and pink with yellow markings, Bali
Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix), side view, red and pink with yellow markings, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

Harlequin shrimp, head on view, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans), head on view, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

A pair of hyperiid amphipod, Southern Ocean, Antarctica
A pair of hyperiid amphipod (Hyperia macrocephala), Southern Ocean, Antarctica

The Orang-utan decorator crab sitting on coral, Solomons
The Orang-utan decorator crab sitting on coral, Russell Islands, Solomons

The eyes of a shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus) refract light into a rainbow of color. This venomous species is prevalent throughout the Coral Triangle

Detail of the green speckled eye of a juvenile porcupinefish, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A colorful nudibranch eeds on tunicates
A colorful nudibranch (Nembrotha chamberlaini) feeds on tunicates in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This beautiful area harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity

A large tiger cowrie, Fiji
A large tiger cowrie (Cypraea tigrisis), Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Extreme close-up of a crust anemone, Papua New Guinea

Jorunna funebris nudibranch eggs, Papua New Guinea

Close-up of soft coral revealing the spicules that give stability to its form, Papua New Guinea

Detailed view of a beautiful nudibranch reflection captured on a mirror

A pair of white striped cleaner shrimp, Bali, Indonesia
A pair of white striped cleaner shrimp (Lysmata amboinensis), Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

Head on view of Hypselodoris bullockii nudibranch with cerata visible, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Longfin spadefish side on facial view, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Longfin spadefish (Platax teira), also known as longfin batfish, side on facial view, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

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

Golden damsel close-up, Papua New Guinea
Golden damsel (Amblyglyphidodon aureus), facial view, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

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

Commensal Shrimp on soft coral in Raja Ampat, Indonesia

Front view of a white-eyed moray eel (Siderea thysoidea), Komodo National Park, Indonesia

Crinoid squat lobster on crinoid feather star, Bali, Indonesia
Crinoid squat lobster (Allogalathea elegans), frontal view on crinoid feather star, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

Detail of an encrusting sponge growing on a reef in Indonesia
Detail of an encrusting sponge growing on a reef in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical region in Indonesia is known for its spectacular coral reefs and high marine biodiversity

Extreme close-up of a Hermit Crab, Papua New Guinea

Detailed close-up view of a Crocodile Fish face, Papua New Guinea
Detailed close-up view of a Crocodilefish face, Papua New Guinea

A white-eyed moray eel looks out from a reef crevice
A white-eyed moray eel (Gymnothorax thyrsoideus) looks out from a reef crevice near the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This beautiful, tropical region is home to an incredible variety of marine life

Anemonefish eggs develop on the seafloor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

A Reptilian snake eel hides in sand
A Reptilian snake eel (Brachysomophis henshawi) hides in sand in Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. This is an ambush predator that feeds on small reef fish and invertebrates

Giant kelp grows off the coast of California
Giant kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) grows off the coast of California. Kelp forests, which grow in temperate areas worldwide, provide vital habitat for many species of fish and invertebrates

Close-up of a Neoferdina insolita starfish in Indonesia
An unusual sea star (Neoferdina insolita) lays on a black sand seafloor in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This tropical area in the western Pacific harbors an extraordinary array of marine organisms

Orangutan Crab on bubble coral, Indonesia

Goby on a sea pen, Indonesia

Extreme close-up of soft coral on a Fijian reef

Soft coral polyps feeding, Beqa Lagoon, Fiji

Harlequin shrimp, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Harlequin shrimp (Hymenocera elegans), Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

Large whip goby on orange and blue whip coral, Bali
Large whip goby (Bryaninops amplus), on orange and blue whip coral, Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

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