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Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) on a sponge on the lookout for prey, in front of a school of Redtoothed filefish (Odonus niger) in the blue background. Mayotte

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Tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) on a sponge on the lookout for prey, in front of a school of yellow-backed fusiliers (Caesio xanthonota) passing in the blue in the background. Mayotte

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Titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) and other coral fish above the reef, Mayotte

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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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Reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) swimming in the middle of Longoni reef, Mayotte lagoon

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The consequences of global warming are putting coral reefs under stress, particularly during the El Nino global phenomenon, 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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Bleaching episode due to El Nino 2024 on the fringing reef at Handréma Point, Mayotte.

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Bleaching episode due to El Nino 2024 on the fringing reef at Handréma Point, Mayotte.

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Sunfish (Mola mola), Manta Point diving site. The Wall. Nusa Penida Island. Bali. Indonesia.

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

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Marbled stingray (Taeniura meyeni), Maldives, Indian Ocean

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

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Blue-spotted Mudskipper or Boddart's goggle-eyed goby ( Boleophthalmus boddarti), out of the burrow, Labuk Bay Sanctuary, Sabah, Malaysia, North Borneo, Southeast Asia

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Bioluminescent coral polyps in the S pass, Mayotte

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Bioluminescent coral polyps, Mayotte

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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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Corallites of Honeycomb Coral, (Diploastrea heliopora), classified as Near Threatened, Underwater Temple dive site, Pemuteran, Buleleng Regency, Bali, Indonesia

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Fluorescent sea anemone and coral, small colony of anemones in the middle of another coral colony under UV rays showing off their magnificent fluorescence, Mayotte

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Fluorescent coral mushroom. Fluorescent coral (Fungiidae sp) in the dark of night, Mayotte

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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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Juvenile Taylor's Inflator Filefish (Brachaluteres taylori), Jadi-Jadi dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Electric Crab (Achaeus spinosus) with transplanted anemones for defence and camouflage on Ascidian (Ascidiidae Family), night dive, Torpedo Alley dive site, Horseshoe Bay, Nusa Kode, south Rinca Island, Komodo National Park, Indonesia

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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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Juvenile Rockmover Wrasse (Novaculichthys taeniourus), Suanggi Island dive site, Banda Islands, Indonesia, Banda 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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Titan Triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens) eating coral with Red Coral Grouper (Cephalopholis miniata), Andiamo dive site, Dara Island, Misool, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

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Palefin Unicornfish (Naso brevirostris) with rostral protuberance, Yilliet Kecil dive site, night dive, Yilliet Island, Misool, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

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Denise's Pygmy Seahorse (Hippocampus denise) camouflaged on Reticulate fan coral (Annella reticulata), Yilliet Kecil dive site, Yilliet Island, Misool, Raja Ampat, Indonesia

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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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Red-lined Flabellina Nudibranch (Flabellina rubrolineata), Tanjung Uli dive site, night dive, Weda, Halmahera, North Maluku, Indonesia, Halmahera Sea

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Yellowtail clownfish (Amphiprion nigripes) protecting itself in its anemone. symbiosis, mutualism. Maldiva's Islands, Indian Ocean.

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Camouflage grouper (Epinephelus polyphekadion) gathered for spawning, Fakarava, French Polynesia

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Spawning of Convict Surgeonfish (Acanthurus triostegus), Fakarava French Polynesia. Award-winning image.

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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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Eyestripe surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri) on the sandbank of the islet Maji in front of M'tsamboro, Mayotte

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Eyestripe surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri) in the clear, turquoise waters of Mayotte's lagoon in front of the maji island.

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Eyestripe surgeonfish (Acanthurus dussumieri) couple in the clear, turquoise waters of Mayotte's lagoon.

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Tube anemone (Cerianthidae sp) catch macro plancton, Mayotte

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Striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus), long exposure, Mayotte

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

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Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier) and Humpback red snapper (Lutjanus gibbus), Tahiti, French polynesia

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Happy fFsh, Bluestriped fangblenny (Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos) sticking her head out of her hole with a joyful smile, Mayotte

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Imperial shrimp (Periclimenes imperator) on Blue sea cucumber (Actinopyga caerulea), in front of Siladen Island, Bunaken National Park, North Sulawesi, Indonesia

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Corals potato in the S-shaped channel during a high low tide, Mayotte

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Sicklefin Lemon Shark, Negaprion acutidens. Aka sharptooth lemon shark or Indo-Pacific Lemon Shark. White Valley, Tahiti, Society Islands, French Polynesia.

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Clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) in a sea anemone, Richelieu Rock, Surin Islands, Thailand, Andaman Sea

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Red lionfish (Pterois volitans) in front of a Sea Fan, Andaman Sea, Thailand