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Osteichthyes Collection (page 7)

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

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) feeding on Scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae). Tenerife, Canary Islands

Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) feeding on Scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae). Tenerife, Canary Islands

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Common seahorse (Hippocampus kuda) female gripping onto a piece of waterlogged wood

Common seahorse (Hippocampus kuda) female gripping onto a piece of waterlogged wood with her prehensile tail. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Western clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) poses with a large

Western clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) poses with a large, dominant female behind. The clownfish in the foreground is probably a juvenile. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: RF - A portrait of a stargazer (Uranoscopus sulphureus) lying in ambush in the sand at

RF - A portrait of a stargazer (Uranoscopus sulphureus) lying in ambush in the sand at night. North Sulawesi

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Spotted unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) Green Island, a small volcanic island in the

Spotted unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) Green Island, a small volcanic island in the Pacific Ocean, Taiwan

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Shoal of Dog snapper, (Lutjanus novemfasciatus) in front of shoal of Big-eye jacks

Shoal of Dog snapper, (Lutjanus novemfasciatus) in front of shoal of Big-eye jacks (Caranx sexfasciatus), Cabo Pulmo Marine National Park, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Golden grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea), yellow color-variation of the most common leopard

Golden grouper (Mycteroperca rosacea), yellow color-variation of the most common leopard grouper species, Cabo Pulmo Marine National Park, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Halimeda ghost pipefish (Solenostomus halimeda) mimicking the halimeda algae. Sulu sea

Halimeda ghost pipefish (Solenostomus halimeda) mimicking the halimeda algae. Sulu sea, Philippines

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: False clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) in a magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica)

False clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) in a magnificent sea anemone (Heteractis magnifica), Sulu sea, Philippines

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: RF - Denise's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise) looks out from its home in a sea fan (Annella sp.)

RF - Denise's pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus denise) looks out from its home in a sea fan (Annella sp.). Misool, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia. Ceram Sea. Tropical West Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) swims through a school of Pacific creolefish

Scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) swims through a school of Pacific creolefish (Paranthias colonus). Wolf Island, Galapagos National Park, Galapagos Islands.. East Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Portrait of a tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) on a coral reef. East End, Grand Cayman

Portrait of a tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) on a coral reef. East End, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies. Caribbean Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Portrait of a male short snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) in sea oak seaweed

Portrait of a male short snouted seahorse (Hippocampus hippocampus) in sea oak seaweed (Halidrys siliquosa). Devon, England, United Kingdom. British Isles. English Channel. North East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) close to the camera with a golden trevally fish (Gnathanodon

Whale shark (Rhincodon typus) close to the camera with a golden trevally fish (Gnathanodon speciosus) and outline of another whale shark behind, in the plankton-rich green waters of La Paz bay

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Several mimic goatfish (Mulliodichthys mimicus) hide within a school of Bluestripe snapper

Several mimic goatfish (Mulliodichthys mimicus) hide within a school of Bluestripe snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) on a coral reef. North Ari Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: School of White collar butterflyfish (Chaetodon collare) pack together above a coral reef

School of White collar butterflyfish (Chaetodon collare) pack together above a coral reef. North Male Atoll, Maldives. Indian Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Orange painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) fishing

Orange painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) fishing. Here the frogfish is illuminated by a snooted strobe and the packground sand lit with a red LED torch. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix) gripping onto a sponge. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus histrix) gripping onto a sponge. Bitung, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. Lembeh Strait, Molucca Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) off Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. October

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) off Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. October

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Ocean sunfish (Mola mola) off Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. July

Ocean sunfish (Mola mola) off Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. July

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) migrate up a small river near Bella Bella, British Columbia

Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta) migrate up a small river near Bella Bella, British Columbia, Canada. September

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Juvenile Pollock (Pollachius virens) school within the protective fronds of kelp near Port Joli

Juvenile Pollock (Pollachius virens) school within the protective fronds of kelp near Port Joli, Nova Scotia, Canada. August

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Graysby fish (Cephalopholis cruentata) a type of grouper, hiding in a sponge off Eleuthera

Graysby fish (Cephalopholis cruentata) a type of grouper, hiding in a sponge off Eleuthera, Bahamas

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: A juvenile soldierfish, possibly a Crescent-tail bigeye (Priacanthus hamrur) in the

A juvenile soldierfish, possibly a Crescent-tail bigeye (Priacanthus hamrur) in the open ocean at night off Anilao, Philippines

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Larval flounder (possibly Laeops Kitahara) in the open ocean at night off Anilao, Philippines

Larval flounder (possibly Laeops Kitahara) in the open ocean at night off Anilao, Philippines

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) holding on to a branch of a sea fan coral

Pygmy seahorse (Hippocampus bargibanti) holding on to a branch of a sea fan coral. Malapascua, Philippines

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Thornback cowfish (Lactoria fornasini). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Thornback cowfish (Lactoria fornasini). Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Brown trout (Salmo trutta) fry on river bed, Cumbria, England, UK, September

Brown trout (Salmo trutta) fry on river bed, Cumbria, England, UK, September

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Spiny / Yellow Seahorse (Hippocampus guttulatus). Studland Bay, Dorset, UK, September

Spiny / Yellow Seahorse (Hippocampus guttulatus). Studland Bay, Dorset, UK, September

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Sunfish (Mola mola) basking at the surface on summers day. Penzance, Cornwall

Sunfish (Mola mola) basking at the surface on summers day. Penzance, Cornwall, England, British Isles, August. North East Atlantic Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax) feeding on Sardine (Sardinops sagax). Magdalena Bay

Striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax) feeding on Sardine (Sardinops sagax). Magdalena Bay, Baja California Sur, Pacific Ocean, Mexico

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Sohal surgeonfish (Acanthurus sohal), Red Sea, Egypt. January

Sohal surgeonfish (Acanthurus sohal), Red Sea, Egypt. January

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Rock flagtail (Kuhlia rupestris) fish in river on the Southern Lagoon, Forgotten Coast

Rock flagtail (Kuhlia rupestris) fish in river on the Southern Lagoon, Forgotten Coast, Lagoons of New Caledonia: Reef Diversity and Associated Ecosystems UNESCO World Heritage Site. New Caledonia

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Sergeant major (Abudefduf sp) schooling in mangroves of Isabela Island, Galapagos

Sergeant major (Abudefduf sp) schooling in mangroves of Isabela Island, Galapagos

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in green turbid waters, Gunnison River, Colorado, USA, April

Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in green turbid waters, Gunnison River, Colorado, USA, April

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Piraputanga, (Brycon hilarii) reflected on the water surface, Aquario Natural, Bonito

Piraputanga, (Brycon hilarii) reflected on the water surface, Aquario Natural, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Bohar snapper (Lutjanus bohar) school at Ras Mohammed, Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed, Sinai, Egypt

Bohar snapper (Lutjanus bohar) school at Ras Mohammed, Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Killer whale (Orcinus orca) hunting inside herring baitball (Clupea harengus), Andenes

Killer whale (Orcinus orca) hunting inside herring baitball (Clupea harengus), Andenes, Andoya island, North Atlantic Ocean, Norway, April

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Yellow warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus) Seraya, Tulamben area, Bali, Indonesia

Yellow warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus) Seraya, Tulamben area, Bali, Indonesia. Java Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Silver Drummer (Kyphosus sydneyanus) fish off the coast of Neds Beach, Lord Howe island

Silver Drummer (Kyphosus sydneyanus) fish off the coast of Neds Beach, Lord Howe island, Lord Howe Island Group UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site, New South Wales, Australia, October 2012

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Giant Manta Ray (Manta birostris), with Remoras (Echeneididae) Socorro Island, Revillagigedo

Giant Manta Ray (Manta birostris), with Remoras (Echeneididae) Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve (Socorro Islands), Pacific Ocean, Western Mexico, March

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Young Stone sculpin (Paracottus knerii), on endemic sponge (Lubomirskia baicalensis)

Young Stone sculpin (Paracottus knerii), on endemic sponge (Lubomirskia baicalensis), Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Tropical Flounder (Bothus mancus), Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere

Tropical Flounder (Bothus mancus), Socorro Island, Revillagigedo Archipelago Biosphere Reserve / Archipielago de Revillagigedo UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site (Socorro Islands), Pacific Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: European Chubb (Squalius / Leuciscus cephalus) in cave, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

European Chubb (Squalius / Leuciscus cephalus) in cave, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia. November

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Orange anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) in its host Mertens carpet sea anemone

Orange anemonefish (Amphiprion sandaracinos) in its host Mertens carpet sea anemone (Stichodactyla mertensii). Mabul Island, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia. Celebes Sea / Sulawesi Sea

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Flame anthias (Pseudanthias ignitus) displaying to the more drab female (above) during

Flame anthias (Pseudanthias ignitus) displaying to the more drab female (above) during courtship in the evening. Similan Islands, Thailand. Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) female at night with Bar jacks (Caranx ruber)

Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran) female at night with Bar jacks (Caranx ruber), South Bimini, Bahamas. The Bahamas National Shark Sanctuary. Gulf Stream, West Atlantic Ocean

Background imageOsteichthyes Collection: Patagonian redfish (Sebastes oculatus) about 4cm, Comau Fjord, Patagonia, Chile

Patagonian redfish (Sebastes oculatus) about 4cm, Comau Fjord, Patagonia, Chile



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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.