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Mediterranean moray (Muraena helena). Fish from the Canary Islands, Fuerteventura.

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Sea lice Anilocra capensis and Nerocila armata. Small isopod crustaceans that parasitize fish by feeding on their fluids. In the image on the fin of a catalufa (Heteropriacanthus cruentatus). Tenerife, Canary Islands.

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Sea lice Anilocra capensis and Nerocila armata. Small isopod crustaceans that parasitize fish by feeding on their fluids. In the image on the fin of a catalufa (Heteropriacanthus cruentatus). Tenerife, Canary Islands.

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Common dolphin hunt sardines in the Indian Ocean - near Port Saint-Johns in South Africa

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Sabre squirrelfish (Sargocentron spiniferum) having found refuge in a huge barrel sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria) at the mouth of the S-shaped pass at a depth of 50 meters. Mayotte

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Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) resting on a coral spatula on the small drop-off at N'Gouja beach, Mayotte

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Grey reef shark (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos), group above the reef, Tahiti, French Polynesia

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Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) on the reef, Maldives, Indian Ocean

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Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) in Mayotte lagoon.

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Red comb star (Astropecten aranciacus) close-up

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Octopus vulgaris swimming above the bottom, Mediterranean Sea, Spain

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Purple nudibranch (Flabellina affinis) on the bottom, Catalonia, Spain, Mediterranean Sea

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Porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus) hunting on the surface off the coast of Brittany, France

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Group of Grey Reef Sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) swimming close to the bottom, Tahiti, French Polynesia

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Coral ball sheltering a multitude of damselfish on the shore of the S-shaped pass. Mayotte

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Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) at blue hour on N'gouja beach, Mayotte

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Trio of Bigfin Reef Squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana), night dive, Seraya House Reef dive site, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia

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Scarlet dragonfly (Crocothemis erythraea) on an inflorescence of Pondweed (Potamogeton sp.)

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Loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) and jellyfishes in floating wastes, Procida Island, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean Sea

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Four-colour nudibranch (Godiva quadricolor), Laguna Torrefumo, Gulf of Naples, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean Sea

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Four-colour nudibranch (Godiva quadricolor) on a plastic bottle in Laguna Torrefumo, Mediterranean sea, Italy

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Alicia sea anemone (Alicia mirabilis), Gulf of Naples, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean Sea

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Dumbo octopus (Opisthoteuthis agassizii) swimming at a depth of 700 m off Roatan Island, Honduras.

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Pair of Chinese Sea Snakes (Laticauda semifasciata) swimming, Snake Ridge dive site, Gunung Api, Banda Sea, Indonesia

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Bioluminescent plankton under the Milky Way, on one of the many islets of white sand in the Mayotte lagoon.

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Stinging bush hydroid (Macrorhynchia philippina), Tenerife, Canary Islands.

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Harmless tracer ink injected into Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria), to demonstrate flow patterns, Cannibal Rock dive site, Horseshoe Bay, Nusa Kode, south Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

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Pod of Spinner dolphins (Stenella longirostris) swimming over shallow sandy lagoon. Marsa Alam, Egypt. Red Sea

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Spawning Barrel Sponge (Xestospongia testudinaria), Suanggi Island dive site, Banda Islands, Indonesia, Banda Sea

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Chinese Sea Snake (Laticauda semifasciata) with sun in background, Red Cliff dive site, Manuk Island, Indonesia, Banda Sea

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Chinese Sea Snake (Laticauda semifasciata) swimming around coral, Snake Ridge dive site, Manuk Island, Maluku, Banda Sea, Indonesia

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Bioluminescent plankton or phytoplankton under the Milky Way, Mayotte

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Bioluminescent plankton or phytoplankton under the Milky Way, Mayotte

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Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), off Capbreton, Landes, France

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Chain of Salps (Salpa sp) off Oléron Island, Charente-Maritime, France

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Golden grey mullet (Chelon auratus) devouring oocytes released by a large mother-of-pearl (Pinna nobilis), in the Etang de Thau, Hérault, France

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Pelagic Nudibranch (Cephalopyge trematoides), Blackwater night dive, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia

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Tonguefish (Cynoglossus sp) larva with erect fins and Copepod (Copepoda Subclass), Blackwater night dive, Seraya, Karangasem, Bali, Indonesia

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Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) with fully open mouth. Vulnerable (IUCN). The sperm whale is the largest of the toothed whales. Sperm whales are known to dive as deep as 1,000 meters in search of squid to eat. Image has been shot in Dominica, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean. Photo taken under permit

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Immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis nutricula), Tahiti, French Polynesia

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Bigfin reef squid (Sepioteuthis lessoniana), Mayotte

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Under the Hole, the door to the mesophotic zone, under an arch in natural light at a depth of 60 metres. Mayotte

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Blue starfish (Coscinasterias tenuispina). Clear example of regeneration, many stars can regenerate any part of their body, even from a single arm can form a complete individual. Marine invertebrates of the Canary Islands, Tenerife.

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Spotted sea hare, (Aplysia dactylomela) a tropical Atlantic species considered alien in Mediterranean Sea where first seen in 2002 and likely self-established due to increasing temperatures. Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean

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Tube anemone (Cerianthidae sp) catch macro plancton, Mayotte

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White spotted octopus (Octopus macropus) above bottom. Marine invertebrates of the Canary Islands.

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Porbeagle (Lamna nasus) off the coast of Brittany, English Channel, France

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Release of gametes from barrel sponges (Xestospongia testudinaria), Mayotte

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Porbeagle (Lamna nasus) hunting off the coast of Brittany, Channel, France

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Gray whale (Eschrichtius robusuts) Gray whale in very shallow water. BCS Mexico.

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