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  • Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)

    Xiphias gladius (Swordfish)

    A fast-swimming predator, the swordfish (Xiphias gladius) gets its name from its extremely long, flat, sword-like bill, which is…

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    6 photos

    0 videos

  • Albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga)

    Thunnus alalunga (Albacore tuna)

    The large, oceanic albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) is built for speed, with a torpedo-shaped body, smooth skin and streamlined fins…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Porcelain coral (Leptoseris mycetoseroides)

    Leptoseris mycetoseroides (Porcelain coral)

    Information on Leptoseris mycetoseroides is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Blue-streak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus)

    Labroides dimidiatus (Blue-streak cleaner wrasse)

    Information on the blue-streak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    11 photos

    2 videos

  • Indo-Pacific sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus)

    Istiophorus platypterus (Indo-Pacific sailfish)

    With its huge, sail-like dorsal fin, long, pointed bill, and graceful, elongated body, the Indo-Pacific sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) …

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    6 photos

    2 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

  • Peacock grouper (Cephalopholis argus)

    Cephalopholis argus (Peacock grouper)

    One of the most widely distributed grouper species, the peacock grouper (Cephalopholis argus) is an attractively marked reef fish, with a…

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    17 photos

    0 videos

  • Stony coral (Porites lobata)

    Porites lobata (Stony coral)

    Porites corals form some of the largest of all coral colonies, with some reaching an incredible eight metres in height. The growth rate of…

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    4 photos

    0 videos

  • Pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps)

    Kogia breviceps (Pygmy sperm whale)

    Information on the pygmy sperm whale is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    7 photos

    0 videos

  • Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)

    Physeter macrocephalus (Sperm whale)

    The sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) is the largest of the toothed whales, with males growing up to 20 metres in length. The sperm whale…

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    44 photos

    14 videos

  • Favia coral (Favia pallida)

    Favia pallida (Favia coral)

    Information on Favia pallida is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

  • Emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator)

    Pomacanthus imperator (Emperor angelfish)

    Information on the emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    16 photos

    2 videos

  • Fire coral (Millepora tenera)

    Millepora tenera (Fire coral)

    Fire corals get their common name from the painful stings they inflict on divers. Approximately 50 species of fire coral have been…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • False killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens)

    Pseudorca crassidens (False killer whale)

    Despite its name, the false killer whale (Pseudorca crassidens) is not a close relative of the killer whale or orca (Orcinus orca), and any…

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    16 photos

    0 videos

  • Small knob coral (Plesiastrea versipora)

    Plesiastrea versipora (Small knob coral)

    One of just two species in its genus, Plesiastrea versipora forms large colonies, which can measure several metres in diameter at high…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima)

    Kogia sima (Dwarf sperm whale)

    Information on the dwarf sperm whale is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus)

    Globicephala macrorhynchus (Short-finned pilot whale)

    The short-finned pilot whale (Globicephala macrorhynchus) is relatively large member of the dolphin family (Delphinidae), and is known for…

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    26 photos

    2 videos

  • Slender grouper (Anyperodon leucogrammicus)

    Anyperodon leucogrammicus (Slender grouper)

    Information on the slender grouper (Anyperodon leucogrammicus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    13 photos

    0 videos

  • Transverse coral (Leptastrea transversa)

    Leptastrea transversa (Transverse coral)

    A relatively common coral species, Leptastrea transversa forms small, low-growing colonies that usually take the appearance of colourful…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Stylocoeniella coral (Stylocoeniella guentheri)

    Stylocoeniella guentheri (Stylocoeniella coral)

    Information on Stylocoeniella guentheri is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    5 photos

    0 videos

  • Longfin bannerfish (Heniochus acuminatus)

    Heniochus acuminatus (Longfin bannerfish)

    Information on the longfin bannerfish (Heniochus acuminatus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    11 photos

    2 videos

  • Blacktip grouper (Epinephelus fasciatus)

    Epinephelus fasciatus (Blacktip grouper)

    One of the most abundant and widespread groupers, the blacktip grouper is a robust predatory fish found in the Indian and western Pacific…

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    10 photo

    1 video

  • Threadfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga)

    Chaetodon auriga (Threadfin butterflyfish)

    Information on the threadfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga) is being researched and wriiten and will appear here shortly.…

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    7 photo

    1 video

  • Lesser star coral (Cyphastrea microphthalma)

    Cyphastrea microphthalma (Lesser star coral)

    Information on the lesser star coral is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Cuvier’s beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris)

    Ziphius cavirostris (Cuvier’s beaked whale)

    In 1823, after mistaking a fragment of skull for a fossil, the French naturalist Georges Cuvier described a seemingly extinct species of…

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    8 photos

    0 videos

  • Crescent-tail wrasse (Thalassoma lunare)

    Thalassoma lunare (Crescent-tail wrasse)

    Information on the crescent-tail wrasse (Thalassoma lunare) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly…

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    8 photo

    1 video

  • Spine coral (Hydnophora microconos)

    Hydnophora microconos (Spine coral)

    Information on the spine coral is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Coral hind (Cephalopholis miniata)

    Cephalopholis miniata (Coral hind)

    The coral hind (Cephalopholis miniata) is a relatively small, robust reef fish with an orange-red to reddish-brown body, usually darker…

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    11 photos

    0 videos

  • Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus)

    Thunnus obesus (Bigeye tuna)

    This large, fast-swimming tuna is an important target for numerous commercial fisheries around the world. The streamlined body of the bigeye…

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    2 photos

    0 videos

  • Stony coral (Porites solida)

    Porites solida (Stony coral)

    Porites corals form some of the largest of all coral colonies, with some reaching an incredible eight metres in height. The growth rate of…

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    1 photos

    0 videos

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