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Indo Pacific Collection (page 5)

"Exploring the Enchanting Indo-Pacific: A Mosaic of Marine Wonders" Dive into the mesmerizing world of the Indo-Pacific, where breathtaking encounters with nature await

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Close up of Brain coral (Merulinidae or Mussidae) with its feeding tentacles extended, Triton Bay

Close up of Brain coral (Merulinidae or Mussidae) with its feeding tentacles extended, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Soft coral (Dendronepthya sp) garden, Iris Strait, Triton Bay, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Soft coral (Dendronepthya sp) garden, Iris Strait, Triton Bay, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Chinese trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) moving with head down position while hunting

Chinese trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) moving with head down position while hunting, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) pectoral fin and skin markings detail, Triton Bay, West Papua

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) pectoral fin and skin markings detail, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding close to fishermens boats in the early morning, Triton Bay

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) feeding close to fishermens boats in the early morning, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Juvenile Ocellaris / Common clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) looking out from its home in an

Juvenile Ocellaris / Common clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) looking out from its home in an anemone, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: School of Yellow-ribbon sweetlips (Plectorhinchus polytaenia) swimming with the current

School of Yellow-ribbon sweetlips (Plectorhinchus polytaenia) swimming with the current, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Pair of Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) mating, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Pair of Mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) mating, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Skunk anemonefish (Amphiprion akallopisos) hiding in a large Carpet anemone (Stichodactyla sp)

Skunk anemonefish (Amphiprion akallopisos) hiding in a large Carpet anemone (Stichodactyla sp)
Skunk anemonefish (Amphiprion akallopisos) hiding in a large Carpet anemone (Stichodactyla sp.), Raja Ampat, West Papau, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Bargibants pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) camouflaged in a seafan (Muricella sp)

Bargibants pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) camouflaged in a seafan (Muricella sp)
Bargibants pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) camouflaged in a seafan (Muricella sp.), Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) cloze up on coral reef, Raja Ampat, West Papua

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) cloze up on coral reef, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) feeding, with gills and cephalic lobes visible, Dampier strait

Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) feeding, with gills and cephalic lobes visible, Dampier strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Male Dendtric jawfish (Opistognathus dendriticus) with incubating eggs in his mouth

Male Dendtric jawfish (Opistognathus dendriticus) with incubating eggs in his mouth, Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), portrait, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia

Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala), portrait, Triton Bay, West Papua, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Indo-Pacific tarpon and Chinese gizzard shad

Indo-Pacific tarpon and Chinese gizzard shad
Indo-Pacific tarpon, Megalops cyprinoides 140, Chinese gizzard shad, Clupanodon thrissa 141. Coopers making barrels for salted and pickled fish

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Bigeye scad, sailfish and surmullet

Bigeye scad, sailfish and surmullet
Bigeye scad, Selar crumenophthalmus 54, 55, Indo-Pacific sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus 56, and surmullet, Mullus surmuletus 57

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Portuguese man-of-war and zoophyte

Portuguese man-of-war and zoophyte
Indo-Pacific Portuguese man-of-war, Physalia utriculus 1, Azores man-of-war, Physalia physalis 2, and Siphonophora zoophyte, Physsophora disticha 3. Physalies, Physsophore

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Dolphin group

Dolphin group
Un groupe de grand dauphin de l'Indo-Pacifique passe quelques mettre en dessous de moi.. Barathieu Gabriel

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Coral hind (Cephalopholis miniata) lying in ambush under table coral on reef

Coral hind (Cephalopholis miniata) lying in ambush under table coral on reef. Andaman Sea, Thailand

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Two Denise seahorses (Hippocampus denise) on a seafan / gorgonian with a male pregnant

Two Denise seahorses (Hippocampus denise) on a seafan / gorgonian with a male pregnant, Indonesia, Sea of Flores

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: RF - Banggai cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi

RF - Banggai cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Orbiculate cardinalfish (Sphaeramia orbicularis) sheltering amongst roots of mangroves

Orbiculate cardinalfish (Sphaeramia orbicularis) sheltering amongst roots of mangroves (Rhizophora sp.) in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Pacific ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Spotted jelly (Mastigias papua) swims in sheltered cove in Raja Ampat, West Papua

Spotted jelly (Mastigias papua) swims in sheltered cove in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: View of coastal beach with palm trees in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Pacific Ocean

View of coastal beach with palm trees in Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Hawksbill turtle (Erethmochelys imbricata) feeding on tropical reef, Tulamben

Hawksbill turtle (Erethmochelys imbricata) feeding on tropical reef, Tulamben, North coast, Bali, Indonesia. Lesser Sunda Islands

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Pennant coralfish (Heniochus acuminatus), shoal, Maldives

Pennant coralfish (Heniochus acuminatus), shoal, Maldives

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Pixy Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus) Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi

Pixy Hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys oxycephalus) Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Bubble coral shrimp (Vir philippinesis) in symbiotic commensal relationship with Bubble

Bubble coral shrimp (Vir philippinesis) in symbiotic commensal relationship with Bubble coral (Plerogyra sinuosa). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni), a shoal sheltering against Anchor Coral

Banggai Cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni), a shoal sheltering against Anchor Coral (Euphyllia ancora). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Barramundi Cod (Cromileptes altivelis), juvenile swimming with undulating motion

Barramundi Cod (Cromileptes altivelis), juvenile swimming with undulating motion, mimicking a toxic flatworm. Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) over pristine coral reef, Kimbe Bay

Broadclub cuttlefish (Sepia latimanus) over pristine coral reef, Kimbe Bay, Papua New Guinea

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Translucent coral goby (Bryaninops erythrops) in Seapen (Virgularia gustaviana)

Translucent coral goby (Bryaninops erythrops) in Seapen (Virgularia gustaviana). Komodo National Park, Indonesia. Indo-West Pacific

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Moluccan cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus moluccensis) next to hydroids

Moluccan cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus moluccensis) next to hydroids, brittlestars and sea squirts. Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Ring-tailed / Golden cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus aureus) male incubating its eggs in its mouth

Ring-tailed / Golden cardinalfish (Ostorhinchus aureus) male incubating its eggs in its mouth, Sulu sea, Philippines

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Stargazer (Uranoscopus sulphureus) half buried in the sand, Sulu sea, Philippines

Stargazer (Uranoscopus sulphureus) half buried in the sand, Sulu sea, Philippines

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Henshaws snake eel (Brachysomophis henshawi) burried in the sand, Sulu sea

Henshaws snake eel (Brachysomophis henshawi) burried in the sand, Sulu sea, Philippines

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Shortfin lionfish (Dendrochirus brachypterus). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Banggai cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) with a Corkscrew or Long tentacle anemone

Banggai cardinalfish (Pterapogon kauderni) with a Corkscrew or Long tentacle anemone (Macrodactyla doreensis). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) front view portrait, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua. Indonesia

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) front view portrait, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua. Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) near surface, viewed from above, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) near surface, viewed from above, Cenderawasih Bay, West Papua. Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Shadowfin soldierfish (Myripristis adusta) schooling over coral reef. Dampier Strait

Shadowfin soldierfish (Myripristis adusta) schooling over coral reef. Dampier Strait, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia, March 2016

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Bottletail squid (Sepiadarium kochi) Komodo, Indonesia

Bottletail squid (Sepiadarium kochi) Komodo, Indonesia

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Gorgonian sea fans (Melithaea sp. ) with a large school of Pygmy sweepers (Parapriacanthus

Gorgonian sea fans (Melithaea sp. ) with a large school of Pygmy sweepers (Parapriacanthus
Gorgonian sea fans (Melithaea sp.) with a large school of Pygmy sweepers (Parapriacanthus ransonetti) Andaman Sea, Thailand

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Green mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) pair courting and mating at sunset, Sulu Sea

Green mandarinfish (Synchiropus splendidus) pair courting and mating at sunset, Sulu Sea, Philippines

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Shallow, turquiose water and the surface, with blue sky. Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Shallow, turquiose water and the surface, with blue sky. Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Dampier Strait. Ceram Sea. Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: A threadfin hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus) on a barrel sponge. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

A threadfin hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus) on a barrel sponge. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: Shallow, turquiose water and the surface, with blue sky. Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Shallow, turquiose water and the surface, with blue sky. Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Dampier Strait. Ceram Sea. Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageIndo Pacific Collection: A threadfin hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus) on a barrel sponge

A threadfin hawkfish (Cirrhitichthys aprinus) on a barrel sponge. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea



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"Exploring the Enchanting Indo-Pacific: A Mosaic of Marine Wonders" Dive into the mesmerizing world of the Indo-Pacific, where breathtaking encounters with nature await. Witness the intelligence and playfulness of Bottlenose dolphins as they amaze us by blowing air rings underwater, showcasing their remarkable abilities. These majestic creatures, like Bottlenose Dolphin STA 13 Two captured in a stunning photograph by Augusto Leandro Stanzani / ARDEA LONDON, never cease to captivate our hearts. Venturing deeper beneath the surface, we encounter a sea cucumber gracefully gliding through the ocean currents. Its unique form and gentle movements remind us of nature's endless wonders. Amidst this vibrant ecosystem, we are greeted by the swift and powerful Black marlin, displaying its prowess as it navigates through open waters. The Arabian Picasso triggerfish adds a splash of color to this aquatic tapestry with its striking patterns and vivid hues. As we explore further, we come across an enchanting scene—a male Black Tip reef shark swimming above a female counterpart in perfect harmony. These magnificent creatures pose no threat to humans and can often be found hunting near onshore reefs or in shallow waters such as those off moores in French Polynesia. Witnessing two Bottlenose dolphins together is truly magical; their synchronized movements create an ethereal ballet that leaves us awestruck. The Triggerfish/Picasso/White-barred Fish also catches our attention with its intricate markings—nature's own masterpiece painted on these graceful swimmers. Intriguingly shaped Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks from Galapagos grace our presence next—an emblematic species symbolizing both power and vulnerability within this delicate ecosystem. And then there are Stingrays—the gentle giants that call Moorea lagoon home—gliding effortlessly over sandy bottoms while becoming beloved tourist attractions for visitors to French Polynesia.