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Queensland Groper (Epinephelus lanceolatus), size: 220cm. Also known as Queensland Grouper and Giant Grouper. Throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken on SS Yongala shipwreck, Great Barrier Reef, Qld, Australia. Classified Vulnerable on IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1092-57D
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Sea Slug (Philinopsis cyanea), mating pair. Also known as Nudibranch. Found throughout Indo-West Pacific. Photo taken in the Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1622-90D
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Irukandji Jellyfish (possibly: Alatina mordens). This is a dangerous jellyfish, with a bell length around 10cm long. It has been sighted on the outer Great Barrier Reef, Australia, and Papua New Guinea. Milne bay, Papua New Guinea. Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1211-53D
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Scuba Diver exploring Whip Coral reef decorated in Crinoid Feather Stars. Indo-Pacific
Image ID: 24M0822-30
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Ghost Goby (Pleurosicya micheli) on a Giant Clam mantle (Tridacna sp.). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1048-01
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Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus). Found in temperate coastal waters of Australia, from Geraldton, WA, to Port Stephens, NSW, and around Tas. Photo taken in Western Port Bay, Victoria, Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1159-27D
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Southern Elephant Seal (Mirounga leonina) - resting on a bed of bull kelp. Found throughout the southern oceans, breeding mainly at South Georgia, Macquarie Island, and Kerguelen Island. Photo taken on Macquarie Island, Australian Sub-Antarctic
Image ID: 65M1431-08
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Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus). Found in all forests, woodlands and gardens throughout Australia. Photo taken at Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5231-66D
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Crested Terns (Thalasseus bergii) - adult and juvenile. Also know as Greater Crested Tern and Swift Tern. Photo taken at Lake Wallaga bird sanctuary, Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5286-28D
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Cuvier's Dwarf Caiman (Paleosuchus palpebrosus) lying motionless on the bottom of a spring in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (Amazon).
Image ID: 45M2230-05
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Bottletail Squid (Sepiadarium kochi), swimming in mid water at night. Note funnel used to propel the animal through the water. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1655-20D
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Fungi (Dictyopanus puscillus). Photo taken in Bruxner Nature Reserve Rainforest, Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6245-28D
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Christmas Island Red Crab (Gecarcoidea natalis) - crossing a road. A species of terrestrial crab endemic to Cristmas Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, Australia. It is estimated that as many as 120 million crabs live on the island.
Image ID: 60M0444-15D
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Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) breaching. Found in tropical & sub-tropical oceans throughout the world. Captive dolphins were photographed leaping & digitally placed onto an ocean surface background.
Image ID: 70M1411-29
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 24M2265-07
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Striped Threefin (Helcogramma striatum) - on brain coral. Also known as Triplefin. Found on tropical coral reefs throughout the West Pacific from Japan to northern Australia
Image ID: 24M1075-03
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Southern Blue-ringed Octopus (Hapalochlaena maculosa) - swimming mid-water at night. Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous temperate octopus.
Image ID: 24M1633-19
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species. Photo taken at Lord Howe Island, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 74M2265-05
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Dusk view of Sundale Bridge and the city of Surfers Paradise. Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-45D
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Floating leaves swirling on the surface of a rainforest waterhole with falls, situated on the Urumbilum River in the Bindarri National Park, near Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6433-97D
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Acropora Corals. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M2011-17
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) feeding on Jellyfish. Note how plastic bags could easily be mistaken for Jellyfish. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide.
Image ID: 24M2255-10
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Bigfin Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana), juvenile swimming in mid water at night. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo was taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1655-30D
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - showing horny growth of 'callosities' on and around the head. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 56M1436-01
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Eastern Grey Kangaroos (Macropus giganteus). Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5015-06D
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Schooling male Redfin Anthias (Pseudanthias dispar). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1046-10
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Weedy Seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus). Found in temperate coastal waters of Australia, from Geraldton, WA, to Port Stephens, NSW, and around Tas. Photo taken off Bicheno, Tasmania, Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1159-38D
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Flying Gurnard (Dactyloptena orientalis). Usually seen on sand and rubble in sheltered shallow bays, but also deep offshore, throughout Indo Pacific. Photo taken at Lembeh Strait, Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1014-01
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Hogfish (Lachnolaimus maximus) photographed on the Breakers Reef in Palm Beach, Florida, USA. This species of wrasse, which can reach 3ft. in length, is endangered due to overfishing. It starts life off as a female then turns into a male.
Image ID: 45M1020-03
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Cluster of colourful Sea Tunicates. Blue Tunicate (Rhopalaea sp.) 4cm, Strawberry Tunicate (Didemnum cf. moseleyi) 5mm. Also known as Ascidians and Sea Squirts. Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M1205-09
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Old Wife (Enoplosus armatus), schooling over sea grass. Found from Kalbarri, Western Australia, to Noosa Head, Queensland. Photo taken at Edithburgh, York Peninsula, South Australia, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1185-15D
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Schooling Horse-Eye Jack (Caranx latus). Also known as Big-eye Jack. Photo taken at Belize Central America
Image ID: 45M1055-21
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Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens). Found thoughout the Great Barrier Reef, NW Australia, SE Asia and Indo-central Pacific.
Image ID: 70M1086-13
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Osprey (Pandion haliaetus), in flight. Photo taken at Blue Cypress Lake, located in Indian River County, Florida, United States.
Image ID: 45T5268-16
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Ebor Falls, situated within Guy Fawkes River National Park, near Ebor on Waterfall Way. New England Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6435-97D
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American Crocodile (Crocodilus acutus). Photo taken at Banco Chinchorro Atoll, Quintana Roo, Southeastern Mexico. Caribbean Sea.
Image ID: 43M2232-21
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Dusk at Pebbly Beach. Crescent Head, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M2437-12D
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Cairns Birdwing Butterfly (Ornithoptera priamus) - male. Cairns, North Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24T5822-23D
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Thorny-back Cowfish (Lactoria fornasini). Also known as Boxfish. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1007-02
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New Zealand Fur Seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) - bull. Neptune Islands, South Australia. Classified Low Risk on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1422-54
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) - mother with cub. Australia
Image ID: 24T5011-07
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Green Python (Morelia viridis) - sub-adult still possessing juvenile yellow markings. Rainforests of North Queensland, Australia and Papua New Guinea. Non-venomous snake.
Image ID: 24T6676-14D
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Spider Crab (Naxioides sp.) on Soft Coral. Sulawesi, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0444-20
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Big-nose Unicornfish (Naso vlamingii). Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia. A geographical colour variation does occurs. Photo was taken in Papua New Guinea. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1087-03D
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Low-crown Seahorse (Hippocampus dahli). Coastal Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 40M1077-01
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Spider Crab (Achaeus japonicus) - on whip coral. Also known as Decorator Crab. Found throughout the Indo-Pacific. Photo taken Tulamben, Bali, Indonesia
Image ID: 24M0444-94
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Female Ruby Topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus). Photo taken in Trinidad, southern Caribbean, South America.
Image ID: 45T5148-04
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Sponge Crab (Austrodromidia octodentata), with Sponge
Image ID: 24M0444-11
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Reef Stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa). This species is the most venomous of known fish, possessing venom glands at the base of each needle sharp dorsal spine. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific, including the Great Barrier Reef, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1083-21D
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Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) with Pilot Fish around mouth. Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia. Found throughout the world in all tropical and warm-temperate seas. Classified Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M2666-48
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Western Australia Botanic Garden, Perth, Western Australia.
Image ID: 24T6180-54D
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California Yellowtail (Seriola lalandi dorsalis). Also known as Yellowtail Amberjack and Great Amberjack. Found along the Eastern Pacific coast, from Southern California to the Baja California Peninsula. Photographed taken off Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
Image ID: 70M1015-02
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Ornate Butterflyfish (Chaetodon ornatissimus). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
Image ID: 24M1022-33
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Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops aduncas) - mother and companion with 6 week old calf. Coastal New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24M1411-28
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Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis). Circumtropical species, possibly occasionally venturing into warm temperate seas. Photo taken offshore Jupiter, Florida, USA.
Image ID: 45M2681-25
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Cocos Angelfish (Centropyge joculator). Found only at Cocos-Keeling Islands and Christmas Island, Western Indian Ocean, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1000-67D
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 24M2255-11
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Australian Giant Cuttlefish (Sepia apama). Endemic to Australia. Photo taken beneath Sorrento Pier, Port Phillip Bay, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia.
Image ID: 24M1611-90D
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Common Dolphin (Delphinus capensis). False Bay, South Africa. Found in warm-temperate and tropical seas throughout the world.
Image ID: 38M1413-33
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), breaching on surface. Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Sequence: 11c
Image ID: 24M1439-12D
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Duck-billed Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) in rainforest stream. Platypus are monotremes (egg laying mammals). The male Platypus has venomous spurs located on the inside of their hind legs capable of injuring humans and killing animals. Australia
Image ID: 24T5022-04
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Coral spawning, showing suspended egg and sperm bundles. Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 72M0208-22
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Bandtail Sea Robin (Prionotus ophryas). Found in bays and estuaries throughout Western Atlantic, including North Carolina, USA to Bahamas, Gulf of Mexico and Antilles. Photo taken in Singer Island, Florida, USA
Image ID: 45M1066-11
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Cobbler Wobbegong Shark (Sutorectus tentaculatus) camouflaged under a ledge. Also known as Cobbler Carpet Shark. South Australia
Image ID: 43M2678-05
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Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas). Hawaii, Pacific Ocean, USA. Found in tropical and warm temperate seas worldwide. Listed on the IUCN Red list as Endangered species.
Image ID: 70M2266-49
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Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio), parent with chicks. Found around fresh water, usually near reeds in southern Western Australia and eastern Australia. Photo taken in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5254-70D
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Twin Falls, situated in sub-tropical rainforest, Lamington World Heritage National Park, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6433-73D
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Humpback Whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) - calf underwater. Found throughout the world's oceans in both tropical and polar areas, depending on the season. Classified as Vulnerable on the 2000 IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 24M1430-31
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Nudibranch (Phyllodesmium sp.). Also known as Sea Slug. Found throughout Indonesia and Philippines. Photo taken off Anilao, Philippines. Within the Coral Triangle.
Image ID: 24M1623-07D
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Satin Bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus), male at display bower decorated with blue collectables, such as plastic straws, bottle tops & feathers placed to entice female. Photo taken Lamington World Heritage National Park, Qld, Australia
Image ID: 24T5215-99D
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Hanging moss over rainforest stream. New England World Heritage National Park, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T6433-07
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Southern Right Whale (Eubalaena australis) - tail fluke during sunset. Southern Australia. Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
Image ID: 31M1436-20
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Emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Common throughout Australia in habitat ranging from semi-arid grasslands, scrublands, open woodlands to tall dense forests. Photo taken Gilgandra, New South Wales, Australia
Image ID: 24T5260-15D
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Coastal Taipan (Oxyuranus scutellatus). Eastern Queensland, Australia. Extremely venomous and dangerous snake. Can deliver multiple fatal bites in rapid succession.
Image ID: 24T6680-33D
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Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus), in flight. This large water bird is found throughout Australia and New Guinea. Also in Fiji and parts of Indonesia and New Zealand. Photo taken on the central New South Wales coast, Australia.
Image ID: 24T5233-33D
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Surfers Paradise during morning sunrise. Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
Image ID: 24T6135-26D
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Koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), eating eucalypt gum tree leaves. Australia
Image ID: 24T5012-76D
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Rough-toothed Dolphin (Steno bredanensis). Found in warm and tropical waters around the world. Photo taken off Big Island, Hawaii, USA.
Image ID: 70M1525-01
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Grey Reef Shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) dorsal fin breaking the surface. Also known as Grey Reef Shark, Black-vee Whaler and Longnose Blacktail Shark. Found throughout the tropical Indo-West and Central Pacific.
Image ID: 70M2677-04
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Surfer. Emerald Beach, New South Wales, Australia.
Image ID: 24M0085-16D
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Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques). Found from Lancelin, WA, to Wilsons Promontory, Vic, but mostly sighted in SA waters and southern WA waters. Photo taken at York Peninsula, South Australia. Endemic to Australia.
Image ID: 24M1155-28D
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