California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) hunting a shoal of South American pilchards (Sardinops sagax), west coast of the Baja California peninsula, Pacific Ocean, Mexico. Gold Medal - DPG Masters Underwater Imaging Competition

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Image size: 8256x5504 pixels (27.5"x18.3" @300dpi)

Shooting date : 2023-11-13

Keywords

Animal / Wild animal / Chordate / Vertebrate / Synapsid / Therapsid / Mammal / Marine mammal / Pinniped / Otary / California sea lion (Zalophus californianus)

Enumeration / Group / School fish

Behavior / Defense (attitude) / Bait ball

Animal / Wild animal / Chordate / Vertebrate / Fish (animal) / Bony fish / Actinopterygian / Pilchard / South American pilchard (Sardinops sagax)

Matter (substance) / Water (matter) / Water surface

Winning picture

November

Species / IUCN Red List of Threatened Species / Low Risk (IUCN) LR / Least Concern (IUCN) LC

Best of

Colour / Blue

Species / Species particularity / Fishes particularity / Saltwater fish

Shot / Underwater shot

Shot / Overview

Motion / Locomotion / Swim

Behavior / Hunt

Pursue

Enumeration / Group / Multitude

Species / Relation between species / Predation / Prey

Species / Relation between species / Predation / Predator

Individual / Stage of development / Adult

Space / Sun / Sunbeam

Enumeration / Nobody

Latin keywords

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Deuterostomia / Chordata / Vertebrata / Gnathostomata / Euteleostomi / Actinopterygii / Teleostei / Clupeiformes / Clupeidae / Sardinops

Eukaryota / Opisthokonta / Metazoa / Bilateria / Coelomata / Deuterostomia / Chordata / Vertebrata / Gnathostomata / Euteleostomi / Sarcopterygii / Rhipidistia / Tetrapodomorpha / Tetrapoda / Synapsida / Eupelycosauria / Therapsida / Cynodontia / Mammalia / Carnivora / Otariidae / Zalophus

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