Marine Life Collection (page 13)

MANATEE, Trichechus manatus latirostris, CRYSTAL RIVER, FLORIDA
Endangered Florida Manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris, at Three Sisters Spring in Crystal River, Florida, USA. The Florida Manatee is a subspecies of the West Indian Manatee

Green sea turtle, Chelonia mydas, Vancouver Aquarium, BC, Canada
Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) at the Vancouver Aquarium; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Close-up of pink salmon swimming upstream
Close view of Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) swimming upstream; Adak Island, Aleutian Islands, Alaska, United States of America

This close view of the eye and scale detail of a Pacific longnose parrotfish (Hipposcarus longiceps) was taken at night on a Fijian reef while it was sleeping

Day octopus (Octopus cyanea) is also known as the Big blue octopus. It occurs in both the Pacific and Indian Oceans, from Hawaii to the eastern coast of Africa; Hawaii, United States of America

Newly hatched baby Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), an endangered species, makes its way across the beach to the ocean off the island of Yap, Micronesia; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

A look at the front end of a Bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas), Bequ Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji. This species is known for its ability to survive in fresh water where it gives birth to its young; Viti

Dorsal fin of a Blacktip reef shark (Carcharhinus melanopterus) breaks the surface off the island of Yap, Micronesia; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

This Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) was photographed off Guadalupe Island, Mexico; Guadalupe Island, Mexico

Large-banded Blenny (Ophiblennius steindachneri) can be found close to cracks and holes in the reef around the Galapagos Islands; Galapagos Archipelago, Ecuador

This common anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) is most often found associated with the anemone (Heteractis magnifica) as pictured here; Yap, Federated States of Micronesia

This Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) has two circular bite marks the may be attributed to a cookie cutter shark, Isistius brasiliensis, found in Hawaii waters

This is a microscopic look at the detail on an Indian feather duster worm (Sabellastarte indica) one of the larger of this family reaching 4 inches across, Yap, Micronesia

As you move East, the Western clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris), pictured here, is replaced with the Eastern clown anemonefish (Amphiprion percula); Philippines

Turtle Island is the name for the lands now known as North and Central America. It is a name used by some Indigenous peoples who believe their land was formed on the back of a turtle

Common Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) portrait; Curacao, Netherlands Antilles

Dragon moray eel (Enchelycore pardalis) off the island of Maui, Hawaii; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

Pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) leaps out of the Pacific ocean; Hawaii, United States of America

Young Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater; Hawaii, United States of America

The Giant sea cucumber (Parastichopus californicus) is found down the west coast from Alaska to Mexico; British Columbia, Canada

Reef manta rays (Manta alfredi) cruise over the shallows off Ukumehame in a mating train. The female is in the foreground and leads this procession; Maui, Hawaii, United States of America

A close look at a Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) an endangered species; Hawaii, United States of America

Pantropical spotted dolphins (Stenella attenuata) in open ocean; Hawaii, United States of America

Curious young Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater; Hawaii, United States of America

This breaching Humpback whale calf (Megaptera novaeangliae) was born in the 2022 season off Maui, Hawaii; Hawaii, United States of America

A close look the the head of a Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) underwater in the Bahamas, Atlantic Ocean; Bahamas

Close look in between the spines of the Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci); Hawaii, United States of America

Raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula) and endemic Saddle wrasse (Thalassoma duperrey) off the island of Lanai, Hawaii, USA; Hawaii, United States of America

A humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) lifts its flukes as it feeds in the Lynn Canal, Inside passage with the Eagle Glacier and Coast Range in the background; Inside Passage, Alaska

Silhouette of a humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) lobbing its flukes in the Lynn Canal, Inside passage with the Chilkat Mountains in the background; Inside Passage, Alaska

Neptunes Cup Sponge, Cliona patera, a species of demosponge from the Clionaida family. From The Universe or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, published 1882

A giant Tridacna, or large seawater clam being used as a bathing tub by a native woman of The Maluku Islands or the Moluccas

Identified in book as various fish including a sardine, sea gudgeon and tuna. Also a sea gudgeon in the stomach of a pig. After an illustration by Mirza Baqir in a 19th century Iranian book of Greek

Alconarian coral with schooling anthias dominate this Fijian reef scene looking directly up a wall to the surface; Fiji

Pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) leaping out of the Pacific Ocean; Hawaii, United States of America

Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) underwater; Hawaii, United States of America

Alconarian and gorgonian coral with schooling anthias dominate this Fijian reef scene; Fiji

The scared tail of a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) as it dives off the coast of Lanai, Hawaii; Lanai, Hawaii, United States of America

A close look at the dorsal fin and scars on the side of a Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) as it breaks the surface; Hawaii, United States of America

This breaching Humpback whale calf (Megaptera novaeangliae) is likely around one month old and testing out its leaping capabilities; Hawaii, United States of America

This Humpback whale calf (Megaptera novaeangliae) is breaching off the island of Maui, Hawaii; Hawaii, United States of America

A Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) glides through the blue waters of Hawaii; Hawaii, United States of America

Grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) are a common coastal-pelagic and inshore species found on coral reefs adjacent to drop-offs involving current and the open ocean

Close-up of clam shells ad blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) exposed at low tide in Geographic Harbor; Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska, United States of America

Raccoon butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula) are not often found in large schools such as this; Hawaii, United States of America

Spinyhead blenny (Acanthemblemaria spinosa) in hard coral; Netherlands Antilles, Bonaire, Caribbean

An inflated Guineafowl pufferfish (Arothron meleagris) on a reef drop off; Fiji

Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish, Acanthaster planci, Hawaii, USA
Close look in between the spines of the Crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci); Hawaii, United States of America

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"Exploring the Majestic Marine Life: From Alaska to Djibouti" Embark on a captivating journey through the diverse marine life that thrives in the waters of North America, specifically Alaska. Here, sea otters reign as the largest members of the weasel family, enchanting us with their playful antics. Venturing further south, our eyes are treated to a mesmerizing sight - a Hawksbill sea turtle gracefully gliding over a vibrant coral reef. This majestic creature reminds us of the delicate balance and beauty found beneath the waves. As fog gently drifts under Deception Pass bridge at Deception Pass State Park in Washington state's Sanibel Island, nature paints an ethereal scene. It serves as a reminder that even amidst man-made structures, marine life continues to flourish. Traveling across continents to Djibouti, we encounter a Red Swimming Crab proudly displaying its vivid colors against azure waters. Its presence adds vibrancy and diversity to this African coastal paradise. In Arabian seas lies another fascinating species - the Arabian Picasso triggerfish. With its striking patterns and vibrant hues, it captivates divers who explore these warm waters teeming with life. Ras Mohammed National Park in Egypt's Red Sea offers an awe-inspiring spectacle for scuba divers. Two adventurers find themselves face-to-face with a giant moray eel baring its open mouth while surrounded by breathtaking coral reefs – showcasing nature's grandeur. Green turtles gracefully navigate their way through oceans worldwide; their gentle movements remind us of both strength and vulnerability within this fragile ecosystem. Amongst colorful coral gardens resides the Bluecheek butterflyfish – an exquisite underwater gem that dazzles with its radiant blue markings and delicate fins fluttering effortlessly in harmony with ocean currents. A sighting of a Manta ray soaring through crystal-clear waters leaves spectators awestruck by its gracefulness and sheer size – truly one of nature's most magnificent creations.