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  • Brown-marbled grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus)

    Epinephelus fuscoguttatus (Brown-marbled grouper)

    The brown-marbled grouper is a robust marine fish, with a pale yellowish-brown, scaled body, covered with large, irregular, dark brown…

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    3 photo

    1 video

  • Southern stingray (Dasyatis americana)

    Dasyatis americana (Southern stingray)

    The southern stingray is adapted for life on the sea bed. The flattened, diamond-shaped body has sharp corners, making it more angular than…

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    16 photos

    2 videos

  • Sharptooth lemon shark (Negaprion acutidens)

    Negaprion acutidens (Sharptooth lemon shark)

    The big, stocky sharptooth lemon shark (Negaprion acutidens) looks almost identical to the lemon shark (Negaprion brevirostris), but…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus)

    Crocodylus porosus (Saltwater crocodile)

    The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is the largest of all crocodilians, and the largest reptile in the world, with unconfirmed…

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    36 photos

    11 videos

  • Malabar grouper (Epinephelus malabaricus)

    Epinephelus malabaricus (Malabar grouper)

    The Malabar grouper is a robust marine fish, with a brownish head and long body. The body is covered with small blackish-brown spots, which…

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    1 photo

    1 video

  • Scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini)

    Sphyrna lewini (Scalloped hammerhead)

    This large hammerhead shark can be distinguished from other hammerhead species by the ‘scalloped’ front edge of its hammer-shaped head…

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    33 photos

    8 videos

  • Spotted wobbegong (Orectolobus maculatus)

    Orectolobus maculatus (Spotted wobbegong)

    With its broad and flattened body, and cryptic colouration, the spotted wobbegong is perfectly adapted to a life on the seabed. It has…

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    8 photo

    1 video

  • Smooth hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena)

    Sphyrna zygaena (Smooth hammerhead)

    A member of a large and easily recognisable group of sharks, the smooth hammerhead can be distinguished from the other hammerhead species by…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Knifetooth sawfish (Anoxypristis cuspidata)

    Anoxypristis cuspidata (Knifetooth sawfish)

    The knifetooth sawfish is an unusual type of ray, with a shark-like body and a distinctive, elongated snout, or rostrum, known as a saw. In…

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    3 photos

    0 videos

  • Ross’s gull (Rhodostethia rosea)

    Rhodostethia rosea (Ross’s gull)

    Information on Ross’s gull is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    17 photos

    5 videos

  • Thicklip mullet (Chelon labrosus)

    Chelon labrosus (Thicklip mullet)

    The thicklip mullet (Chelon labrosus), named for its extraordinarily thick, swollen-looking upper lip, is a fairly common fish in seas…

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    8 photos

    0 videos

  • Beach thick-knee (Esacus giganteus)

    Esacus giganteus (Beach thick-knee)

    Also known as the beach stone-curlew, the beach thick-knee (Esacus giganteus) is a very large and distinctive shorebird with a massive…

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    23 photo

    1 video

  • Spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias)

    Squalus acanthias (Spiny dogfish)

    The common name ‘dogfish’ was given by fisherman to small sharks due to their habit of hunting shoals of fish in ‘packs’. The spiny dogfish…

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    11 photos

    0 videos

  • Pyjama shark (Poroderma africanum)

    Poroderma africanum (Pyjama shark)

    The aptly named pyjama shark (Poroderma africanum) has a greyish body with seven dark longitudinal stripes running the length of its…

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    11 photos

    0 videos

  • Giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis)

    Caranx ignobilis (Giant trevally)

    Information on the giant trevally is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    8 photos

    5 videos

  • Great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda)

    Sphyraena barracuda (Great barracuda)

    Information on the great barracuda (Sphyraena barracuda) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    17 photos

    3 videos

  • Orca (Orcinus orca)

    Orcinus orca (Orca)

    Also known as the killer whale, the orca (Orcinus orca) is the largest member of the dolphin family, and one of the most distinctive of all…

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    51 photos

    5 videos

  • Angel shark (Squatina squatina)

    Squatina squatina (Angel shark)

    With its exceptionally flat body and large pectoral fins, the angel shark (Squatina squatina) resembles a large ray more than a shark. Its…

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    13 photo

    1 video

  • Spotted seal (Phoca largha)

    Phoca largha (Spotted seal)

    The spotted seal (Phoca largha) varies in colouration from very light to very dark, but is generally pale on the underside, with darker…

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    3 photos

    2 videos

  • Cownose ray (Rhinoptera bonasus)

    Rhinoptera bonasus (Cownose ray)

    With a conspicuous indent at the front of the head, and a specialised fin beneath the head divided into two, short rounded lobes, the…

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    7 photo

    1 video

  • Common minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)

    Balaenoptera acutorostrata (Common minke whale)

    The smallest of the rorqual whales, the common minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata) is also the most abundant. The common minke whale is…

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    19 photo

    1 video

  • Little gull (Larus minutus)

    Larus minutus (Little gull)

    Aptly named for being the smallest gull in the world, the little gull (Larus minutus) is also distinguished by its broad, rounded wings…

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    20 photos

    3 videos

  • Reticulate whipray (Himantura uarnak)

    Himantura uarnak (Reticulate whipray)

    Information on the reticulate whipray is currently being written and researched and will appear here shortly.…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Smalltooth sawfish (Pristis pectinata)

    Pristis pectinata (Smalltooth sawfish)

    The smalltooth sawfish gets its name from the Greek word ‘pristis’, meaning saw and the small teeth that line the edges of its saw, which…

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    1 photos

    2 videos

  • Rufous night-heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)

    Nycticorax caledonicus (Rufous night-heron)

    Also known as the nankeen night heron, the rufous night-heron (Nycticorax caledonicus) is a stocky, medium-sized heron with a short neck and…

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    20 photos

    0 videos

  • Pacific blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus)

    Portunus pelagicus (Pacific blue swimming crab)

    Information on the Pacific blue swimming crab is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    14 photos

    2 videos

  • Black tern (Chlidonias niger)

    Chlidonias niger (Black tern)

    A small, graceful tern species, the black tern is unmistakable during the breeding season, when it displays the distinctive dark plumage for…

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    19 photos

    4 videos

  • Arabian Gulf sea snake (Hydrophis lapemoides)

    Hydrophis lapemoides (Arabian Gulf sea snake)

    The Arabian Gulf sea snake (Hydrophis lapemoides) can be identified by its striking patterning, comprising 33 to 35 dark bands along the…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas)

    Carcharhinus leucas (Bull shark)

    The bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas), named for its stocky body and ferocious reputation, is most famous for its remarkable ability to…

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    13 photos

    4 videos

  • Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)

    Tursiops truncatus (Bottlenose dolphin)

    The bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is one of the most well-known species of dolphin. There appear to be two main varieties; a…

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    49 photos

    2 videos

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