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Osteichthyes Collection (page 12)

Osteichthyes, also known as bony fish, encompass a diverse group of aquatic creatures

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Deepsea Blackdevil fish (Melanocetus murrayi) female anglerfish specimen

Deepsea Blackdevil fish (Melanocetus murrayi) female anglerfish specimen

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Pacific hatchetfish (Argyropelecus affinis) portrait

Pacific hatchetfish (Argyropelecus affinis) portrait

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Portrait of Fangtooth {Anoplogaster cornuta} Atlantic

Portrait of Fangtooth {Anoplogaster cornuta} Atlantic

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Garibaldi fish (Hypsypops rubicundus) and Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest

Garibaldi fish (Hypsypops rubicundus) and Giant Kelp (Macrocystis pyrifera) forest, San Benitos Islands, Baja California Pacific Islands Biosphere Reserve, Baja California, Mexico, May

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) catching an Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) in Somes Sound

Bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) catching an Alewife (Alosa pseudoharengus) in Somes Sound, Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. June

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Variegated lizardfish (Synodus variegatus), Bismarck Sea, Vitu Islands, West New Britain

Variegated lizardfish (Synodus variegatus), Bismarck Sea, Vitu Islands, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris) accompanied by three Black jacks (Caranx lugubris) silhouetted

Oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris) accompanied by three Black jacks (Caranx lugubris) silhouetted, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Detail of the yellow and blue stripes of an adult Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator)

Detail of the yellow and blue stripes of an adult Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) on a coral reef. Laamu Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Large whip goby (Bryaninops amplus) with a parasitic copepod (with two trailing egg ribbons)

Large whip goby (Bryaninops amplus) with a parasitic copepod (with two trailing egg ribbons) perched on Red whip coral. Whale Rock. Fiabacet Islands, Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Five images of schooling Raccoon Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula)

Five images of schooling Raccoon Butterflyfish (Chaetodon lunula) digitally combined for this panorama photograph. Lanai, Hawaii

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Schooling Black Striped Salema / Snapper (Xenocys jessiae) and Yellowtail Surgeonfish

Schooling Black Striped Salema / Snapper (Xenocys jessiae) and Yellowtail Surgeonfish (Prionurus laticlavius). Galapagos Islands, Equador. Three images were stitched to create this panorama

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Sardine bait ball (Sardinops sagax) escaping Striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax)

Sardine bait ball (Sardinops sagax) escaping Striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax) that is attempting to feed on them. West Coast of Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: A shoal of Golden grey mullet (Liza aurata) swim in the surf breaking on the shore of El Hierro

A shoal of Golden grey mullet (Liza aurata) swim in the surf breaking on the shore of El Hierro Island. Canary Islands, Spain. East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) standing at top of waterfall catching Salmon (Salmo sp)

Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) standing at top of waterfall catching Salmon (Salmo sp)
Grizzly bear (Ursus arctos) standing at top of waterfall catching Salmon (Salmo sp.), Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska. July

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Leopard grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea) and Dentex (Dentex sp)

Leopard grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea) and Dentex (Dentex sp. ) hunting a large school of Sardines (Sardina sp)
Leopard grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea) and Dentex (Dentex sp.) hunting a large school of Sardines (Sardina sp.), Espiritu Santo Island, Baja California, Mexico, Sea of Cortez

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Brandt's cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) feeding on a bait ball of Sardines (Sardina sp)

Brandt's cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) feeding on a bait ball of Sardines (Sardina sp)
Brandt's cormorant (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) feeding on a bait ball of Sardines (Sardina sp.) being followed by a California sea lion (Zalophus californianus), Espiritu Santo Island

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Two Blue spotted mud skippers (Boleophthalmus boddarti) fighting at water's edge

Two Blue spotted mud skippers (Boleophthalmus boddarti) fighting at water's edge, Sunderban tiger reserve, West Bengal, India

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Coral reef with Threadfin anthias (Pseudanthias huchtii) shoal with Bluegreen chromis

Coral reef with Threadfin anthias (Pseudanthias huchtii) shoal with Bluegreen chromis (Chromis viridis) amongst them, under shallow sea with a coconut tree forest in background, Philippines

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Shoal of Lowfin chub (Kyphosus vaigiensis) evading a Coral grouper (Cephalopholis miniata)

Shoal of Lowfin chub (Kyphosus vaigiensis) evading a Coral grouper (Cephalopholis miniata), Tubuai, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Pacific trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) juvenile swimming near the water surface in the open

Pacific trumpetfish (Aulostomus chinensis) juvenile swimming near the water surface in the open ocean, Tubuai, French Polynesia, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Two Sockeye / Red Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), female digging riverbed to lay eggs on spawning

Two Sockeye / Red Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), female digging riverbed to lay eggs on spawning ground. Trees showing autumnal colours, Adams river, British Columbia, Canada. October

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Bigeye trevallies (Caranx sexfasciatus) shoal. Darwin Island, Galapagos National Park, Pacific Ocean

Bigeye trevallies (Caranx sexfasciatus) shoal. Darwin Island, Galapagos National Park, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Common ghostgoby (Pleurosicya mossambica) camouflaged on a hard coral colony (Plesiastrea sp)

Common ghostgoby (Pleurosicya mossambica) camouflaged on a hard coral colony (Plesiastrea sp)
Common ghostgoby (Pleurosicya mossambica) camouflaged on a hard coral colony (Plesiastrea sp.), Ambon Bay, Maluku Archipelago, Indonesia. Banda Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) demonstrates the effectiveness of its camouflage as it shelters

Leafy seadragon (Phycodurus eques) demonstrates the effectiveness of its camouflage as it shelters amongst seaweeds. This individual is a male carrying eggs

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) young hides amongst the branches of a black coral

Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) young hides amongst the branches of a black coral bush (Antipathes sp) Sangeang Island, Sumbawa, Indonesia, Flores Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) swimming with a Twinspot snapper (Lutjanus bohar), Okinawa, Japan

Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) swimming with a Twinspot snapper (Lutjanus bohar), Okinawa, Japan, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Lionfish (Pterois volitans) patrolling the edge of Suzie's Bommie, a healthy reef

Lionfish (Pterois volitans) patrolling the edge of Suzie's Bommie, a healthy reef and popular dive site accessible from Lololata Island Resort near Port Moresby, Coral Sea, Papua New Guinea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Male Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) giving birth. Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan

Male Korean seahorse (Hippocampus haema) giving birth. Kumamoto Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Healthy coral reef landscape, Carl's Ultimate dive site in the Eastern Fields of Papua New Guinea

Healthy coral reef landscape, Carl's Ultimate dive site in the Eastern Fields of Papua New Guinea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix) making its way across the muck

Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix) making its way across the muck and rubble substrate of Lembeh Strait in North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Scrapemouth mbuna cichlid (Labeotropheus trewavasae) swimming

Scrapemouth mbuna cichlid (Labeotropheus trewavasae) swimming. Thumbi West island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Small green utaka cichlid (Nyassachromis leuciscus) swimming

Small green utaka cichlid (Nyassachromis leuciscus) swimming. Thumbi West island, Lake Malawi, Malawi

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta) juvenile, swimming over seabed at night, Bitung

Longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta) juvenile, swimming over seabed at night, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Molucca Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Common clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) in the tentacles of its host

Common clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) in the tentacles of its host, Magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), on a coral reef, Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia, Molucca Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: School of Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) females

School of Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) females, swimming around Fire coral (Millepora dichotoma) feeding on plankton brought to the reef by currents, Ras Mohammed National Park

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Pair of Spotted unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) courtship display above the reef, Ari Atoll

Pair of Spotted unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) courtship display above the reef, Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) male, swimming close to surface, Sharm El Sheikh

Scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) male, swimming close to surface, Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Group of Clarion angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis) cleaning an Oceanic manta ray

Group of Clarion angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis) cleaning an Oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris) as it swims over the reef, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris) rolling over on its back as it is cleaned by Clarion angelfish

Oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris) rolling over on its back as it is cleaned by Clarion angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis), Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Two Oceanic manta rays (Mobula birostris) waiting to be cleaned by Clarion angelfish

Two Oceanic manta rays (Mobula birostris) waiting to be cleaned by Clarion angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis), Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: School of Burrito grunts (Anisotremus interruptus) huddling together in tight ball

School of Burrito grunts (Anisotremus interruptus) huddling together in tight ball, Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Yellowmargin moray (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus) peering out from Digitate leather coral

Yellowmargin moray (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus) peering out from Digitate leather coral (Sinularia sp)
Yellowmargin moray (Gymnothorax flavimarginatus) peering out from Digitate leather coral (Sinularia sp.) on a reef, Ari Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Sabre squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum) sheltering beneath a large Table coral (Acropora sp)

Sabre squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum) sheltering beneath a large Table coral (Acropora sp.) on a coral reef, Laamu Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Shoal of large reef fish including Onespot snapper (Lutjanus monostigma)

Shoal of large reef fish including Onespot snapper (Lutjanus monostigma), Oriental sweetlips (Plectorhinchus vittatus) and Sabre squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum)

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Roundhead parrotfish (Chlorurus strongycephalus) feeding on coral and algae growing on a reef

Roundhead parrotfish (Chlorurus strongycephalus) feeding on coral and algae growing on a reef, South Male Atoll, Maldives, Indian Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) juveniles, swimming amongst Red pom-pom seaweeds (Ceramium sp)

Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) juveniles, swimming amongst Red pom-pom seaweeds (Ceramium sp)
Pollack (Pollachius pollachius) juveniles, swimming amongst Red pom-pom seaweeds (Ceramium sp.) and Spaghetti seaweed (Himanthalia elongata), Island of Coll, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, UK

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Large school of Glassfish (Apogonidae) swimming over colourful corals (Dendronephthya sp)

Large school of Glassfish (Apogonidae) swimming over colourful corals (Dendronephthya sp)
Large school of Glassfish (Apogonidae) swimming over colourful corals (Dendronephthya sp.) on a reef, Similan Islands, Thailand, Andaman Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Bicolor parrotfish (Cetoscarus bicolor) male, scales detail, Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea

Bicolor parrotfish (Cetoscarus bicolor) male, scales detail, Sharm El Sheikh, Sinai, Egypt, Red Sea



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Osteichthyes, also known as bony fish, encompass a diverse group of aquatic creatures. From the majestic Dugong gracefully grazing on seagrass meadows to the awe-inspiring Killer Whales hunting in the vast ocean depths, these species captivate us with their beauty and unique behaviors. A Hawksbill sea turtle glides effortlessly over a vibrant coral reef, its intricate patterns blending harmoniously with the colorful ecosystem below. Meanwhile, a Brown Trout showcases its sleek side view as it navigates through clear freshwater streams, epitomizing elegance in motion. In Switzerland's Aare River, Carp swim gracefully against the current, showcasing their resilience and adaptability. The Tarpon mesmerizes us with its portrait-like presence in Eleuthera's crystal-clear waters of the Bahamas. The Piraputanga fish creates an enchanting underwater landscape at Rio Baia Bonito's Aquario Natural. Its vibrant colors and graceful movements add life to this aquatic paradise. In contrast, the Leopard catfish from Amazon Basin's freshwater aquarium displays its distinctive spots while exploring its habitat. The elvers or glass eels of Young European eel symbolize new beginnings as they embark on their extraordinary migratory journey across oceans. Weedy seadragons amaze us by carrying eggs through kelp forests like devoted fathers protecting their precious offspring. Deep within the dark abyss lies Malacosteus niger - a stoplight loosejaw illuminating its surroundings with bioluminescent wonders that defy imagination. And who could forget about Oarfish? This long ribbon-like creature possesses an ethereal beauty with silvery scales and a striking red dorsal fin running along its entire body. Osteichthyes remind us of nature's boundless creativity and diversity beneath our planet's surface.