432 pictures found
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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
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
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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Little Tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus) trapped in a net,,Gulf of Naples, Italy
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Little Tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus) trapped in a net,,Gulf of Naples, Italy
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Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis), adult standing among the waves, Campania, Italy
© Saverio Gatto / Biosphoto
© Saverio Gatto / Biosphoto
Great Cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo sinensis), adult standing among the waves, Campania, Italy
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"Yellow candy". Damselfish (Chromis chromis) trapped in a yellow plastic net used to wrap lemons, Marina di Bacoli Napoli, Campania, Italy
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
"Yellow candy". Damselfish (Chromis chromis) trapped in a yellow plastic net used to wrap lemons, Marina di Bacoli Napoli, Campania, Italy
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Long-snouted Sea horse (Hippocampus guttulatus) hanging on a rope, Marina di bacoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Long-snouted Sea horse (Hippocampus guttulatus) hanging on a rope, Marina di bacoli, Napoli, Campania, Italy
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Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius), side view of an adult standing on the mud, Campania, Italy
© Saverio Gatto / Biosphoto
© Saverio Gatto / Biosphoto
Little Ringed Plover (Charadrius dubius), side view of an adult standing on the mud, Campania, Italy
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Common Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) under the surface at dusk, Miseno, Napoli, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Common Cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) under the surface at dusk, Miseno, Napoli, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea
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School of fish under the surface at dusk, island Procida, La Corricella, Tyrrhenian Sea, Campania Italy
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
School of fish under the surface at dusk, island Procida, La Corricella, Tyrrhenian Sea, Campania Italy
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Common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) eating a discarded condom floating in the sea, Miseno, Campania, Italy. Tyrrhenian Sea
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis) eating a discarded condom floating in the sea, Miseno, Campania, Italy. Tyrrhenian Sea
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Jack Mackerel (Trachurus sp) juveniles using a Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) as a shelter from predators, Tyrrhenian Sea
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Jack Mackerel (Trachurus sp) juveniles using a Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) as a shelter from predators, Tyrrhenian Sea
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A jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) with your guest, Tyrrhenian Sea
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
A jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) with your guest, Tyrrhenian Sea
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Hermit Crab undercover, a Wreathy-tuft tube worm (Spirographis spallanzanii), Tyrrhenian Sea
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Hermit Crab undercover, a Wreathy-tuft tube worm (Spirographis spallanzanii), Tyrrhenian Sea
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A father Butterfly Blenny (Blennius ocellaris) mindful of its next generation, Tyrrhenian Sea
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
A father Butterfly Blenny (Blennius ocellaris) mindful of its next generation, Tyrrhenian Sea
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Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) with a couple of crabs (Liocarcinus vernalis), Gulf of Naples, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italia. When the jellyfish rub the sandy
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) with a couple of crabs (Liocarcinus vernalis), Gulf of Naples, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italia. When the jellyfish rub the sandy seabed, the crabs jump on it and get carried to different areas. Highly commanded UPY 2017
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Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) concentrated at the entrance of a half submerged structure of the Roman era, Tyrrhenian Sea, Miseno, Napoli, Italy
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) concentrated at the entrance of a half submerged structure of the Roman era, Tyrrhenian Sea, Miseno, Napoli, Italy
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Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) with a crab (Liocarcinus vernalis), Gulf of Naples, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italia
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo) with a crab (Liocarcinus vernalis), Gulf of Naples, Tyrrhenian Sea, Italia
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Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) hunting among sea lettuce (Ulva lactuca), Tyrrhenian Sea, Marechiaro, Italy
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) hunting among sea lettuce (Ulva lactuca), Tyrrhenian Sea, Marechiaro, Italy
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Group of highly stinging Jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) a few meters deep, Tyrrhenian sea
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
© Pasquale Vassallo / Biosphoto
Group of highly stinging Jellyfish (Pelagia noctiluca) a few meters deep, Tyrrhenian sea
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Ocean Sunfish inside the tuna pens Sardinia Tyrrhenian Sea
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Forkbeard or musdea (Phycis phycis), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Forkbeard or musdea (Phycis phycis), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Seafan, Red Gorgonian, (Paramuricea clavata) covered with mucilage, Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Seafan, Red Gorgonian, (Paramuricea clavata) covered with mucilage, Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Shoal of barracuda, (Sphyraena sphyraena), Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Shoal of barracuda, (Sphyraena sphyraena), Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) with parasite Cymothoidae from the family of isopods found in both marine and freshwater environments.
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) with parasite Cymothoidae from the family of isopods found in both marine and freshwater environments. Cymoithoids are ectoparasites, usually of fish, like this.(Anilocra sp. ) on Puolo, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean.
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Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Detail of bearded fireworm, (Hermodice carunculata), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Detail of bearded fireworm, (Hermodice carunculata), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Striped Hermit Crabl, (Pagurus anachoretus), Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Striped Hermit Crabl, (Pagurus anachoretus), Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Pillow coral, (Cladocora caespitosa), Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Pillow coral, (Cladocora caespitosa), Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Crinoid or feather star, (Antedon mediterranea) on a rock, Marine
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Crinoid or feather star, (Antedon mediterranea) on a rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Two Black Grouper, Mediterranean Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) between yellow seafan (Eunicella cavolini) Banco di Santa Croce rock, Marine
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Two Black Grouper, Mediterranean Grouper (Epinephelus marginatus) between yellow seafan (Eunicella cavolini) Banco di Santa Croce rock, Marine Protected area, Castellamare di Stabia, gulf of Naples, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Camouflaged common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Camouflaged common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Pearly razorfish, (Xyrichtys novacula) female, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Pearly razorfish, (Xyrichtys novacula) female, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Pearly razorfish, (Xyrichtys novacula) female, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Pearly razorfish, (Xyrichtys novacula) female, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) protecting eggs inside the den, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris) protecting eggs inside the den, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Rock destroyed from the people who collect the date shells or date mussels, (Lithophaga lithophaga), some Yellow Cluster Anemone, (Parazoanthus
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Rock destroyed from the people who collect the date shells or date mussels, (Lithophaga lithophaga), some Yellow Cluster Anemone, (Parazoanthus axinellae) are coming back. Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Great rockfish, (Scorpaena scrofa), Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Great rockfish, (Scorpaena scrofa), Vervece rock, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Ringneck blenny (Parablennius pilicornis) Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Common shrimp, (Palaemon serratus), Mitigliano cave, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Common shrimp, (Palaemon serratus), Mitigliano cave, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Marine Protected area Punta
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), followed from painted comber (Serranus scriba). Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Common octopus (Octopus vulgaris), followed from painted comber (Serranus scriba). Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Narwal shrimp, (Plesionika narval) female with eggs, the microscopic electric blue spheres they bear under the pleopods. Marine Protected area Punta
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Narwal shrimp, (Plesionika narval) female with eggs, the microscopic electric blue spheres they bear under the pleopods. Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Common Cuttlefish, (Sepia officinalis), Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Common Cuttlefish, (Sepia officinalis), Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Spiny sea-pen (Pteroides griseum), Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Spiny sea-pen (Pteroides griseum), Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Spiny sea-pen (Pteroides griseum), Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Spiny sea-pen (Pteroides griseum), Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Actinia, (Alicia mirabilis) Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Actinia, (Alicia mirabilis) Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Actinia (Alicia mirabilis) closed during the day, Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Actinia (Alicia mirabilis) closed during the day, Puolo Bay, Marine Protected area Punta Campanella, Massa Lubrense, Penisola Sorrentina, Costa Amalfitana, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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White seabream, (Diplodus sargus,) Banco di Santa Croce rock, Marine Protected area, Castellamare di Stabia, gulf of Naples, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
White seabream, (Diplodus sargus,) Banco di Santa Croce rock, Marine Protected area, Castellamare di Stabia, gulf of Naples, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Common dentex (Dentex dentex) Banco di Santa Croce rock, Marine Protected area, Castellamare di Stabia, gulf of Naples, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Common dentex (Dentex dentex) Banco di Santa Croce rock, Marine Protected area, Castellamare di Stabia, gulf of Naples, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean
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Common dentex (Dentex dentex) Banco di Santa Croce rock, Marine Protected area, Castellamare di Stabia, gulf of Naples, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea,
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
© Franco Banfi / Biosphoto
Common dentex (Dentex dentex) Banco di Santa Croce rock, Marine Protected area, Castellamare di Stabia, gulf of Naples, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Mediterranean