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  • Flashlight fish (Anomalopidae) stream by the hundreds out of a hatch on a shipwreck in Papua New Guinea. Image constructed from over 5,000 still frames exported from a low-light video taken with a Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR.
    ECHENG Flashlight fish in PNG.tif
  • Flashlight fish (Anomalopidae) stream by the hundreds out of a hatch on a shipwreck in Papua New Guinea. Image constructed from over 5,000 still frames exported from a low-light video taken with a Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR.
    ECHENG Flashlight fish in PNG, backg...tif
  • Flashlight fish (Anomalopidae) stream by the hundreds out of a hatch on a shipwreck in Papua New Guinea. Image constructed from over 5,000 still frames exported from a low-light video taken with a Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR.
    ECHENG Flashlight fish, lower, PNG, ...tif
  • Flashlight fish (Anomalopidae) stream by the hundreds out of a hatch on a shipwreck in Papua New Guinea. Image constructed from over 5,000 still frames exported from a low-light video taken with a Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR.
    ECHENG Flashlight fish in PNG.tif
  • Flashlight fish (Anomalopidae) stream by the hundreds out of a hatch on a shipwreck in Papua New Guinea. Image constructed from over 5,000 still frames exported from a low-light video taken with a Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR.
    ECHENG Flashlight fish, fisheye, PNG.tif
  • Flashlight fish (Anomalopidae) stream by the hundreds out of a hatch on a shipwreck in Papua New Guinea. Image constructed from over 5,000 still frames exported from a low-light video taken with a Canon 5D Mark II digital SLR.
    ECHENG Flashlight fish, fisheye, PNG.tif
  • The business end of a titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens). These fish, which can grow to be nearly a meter long, have been known to attack divers when they are nesting. They have a cone-shaped territory that extends upward from their nests; wander into it, and you may have to deal with an angry fish! Crystal Rock, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng111116_154207.tif
  • An enormous aggregation of camouflage groupers (also called marbled groupers, Epinephelus polyphekadion) at Fakarava's south pass (Tomakohua), French Polynesia. This was taken about a week before the spawning event, and does not show full density of fish.
    echeng140705_161012.tif
  • A stargazer (Uranoscopus chinensis) lies in ambush, waiting for passing fish. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100303_0252273
    echeng100303_0252273.tif
  • A painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) side utterly still, waiting for fish to ambush. A fimbriated moray eel (Gymnothoras fimbriatus) slides by underneath it. Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140210_113405.tif
  • An enormous aggregation of camouflage groupers (also called marbled groupers, Epinephelus polyphekadion) at Fakarava's south pass (Tomakohua), French Polynesia. This was taken about a week before the spawning event, and does not show full density of fish.
    echeng140705_160953.tif
  • My first pearlfish! Silver pearlfish (Encheliophis homei). This fish normally lives in the anus of sea cucumbers. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252786
    echeng100304_0252786.tif
  • My first pearlfish! Silver pearlfish (Encheliophis homei). This fish normally lives in the anus of sea cucumbers. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252786
    echeng100304_0252786.tif
  • A stargazer (Uranoscopus chinensis) lies in ambush, waiting for passing fish. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100303_0252242
    echeng100303_0252242.tif
  • This longnose hawkfish (Oxycirrhites typus) has been infested by a parasitic isopod. Poor fish. Sangeang, Indonesia.
    echeng111117_074030.tif
  • A painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) side utterly still, waiting for fish to ambush. Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140210_113506.tif
  • A stargazer (Uranoscopus chinensis) lies in ambush, waiting for passing fish. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100303_0252284
    echeng100303_0252284.tif
  • The distinctive fin of an oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) breaks the surface of the ocean near Cat Island in the Bahamas. Pilotfish are visible below the surface.
    060609_143939_echeng9207.tif
  • A camouflaged radial filefish (Acreichthys radiatus) blends in perfectly among the polyps of a Xenia sp. coral.  Wainilu, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140213_115251.tif
  • Devil scorpionfish (Inimicus didactylus), AKA spiny devilfish. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100306_0253387
    echeng100306_0253387.tif
  • Tiny red juvenile frogfish under a burlap sack. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0253087
    echeng100305_0253087.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244924.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244874.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244832.tif
  • A colorful school of scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis). Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140210_084810.tif
  • Two large six-banded angelfish (Pomacanthus sexstriatus) and a bunch of epaulette soldierfish (Myripristis kuntee) at a cleaning station. Karang Makassar, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140206_161058.tif
  • Ascalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis) is cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimadatus). Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140214_121305.tif
  • The mouth and teeth of a sleeping orange-lined triggerfish (Balistapus undulatus). Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140208_192606.tif
  • Panda anemonefish (Amphiprion polymus) and eggs on a Haddon's sea anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252532
    echeng100304_0252532.tif
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  • A carpet sole (Liachirus melanospilus) creeps along the sand during a night dive. Torpedo Point, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140210_194945.tif
  • A Clark's anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) is infested by a tongue-biter cymathoid isopod parasite (Cymothoa exigua), which eats its host's tongue and replaces it. Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140210_160221.tif
  • A family of pink anemonefish (Amphiprion perideraion) in their host anemone. Rabaul, Papua New Guinea.
    061025_093141_echeng9177.tif
  • Thorny seahorse (Hippocampus hystrix) silhouette. Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia.
    echeng101112_0269877.tif
  • Painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus). Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia.
    echeng101112_0269764.tif
  • A pair of warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus). The female looks heavily laden with eggs. Ambon, Indonesia.
    echeng101109_0268697.tif
  • A convict snake eel (Elapsopis versicolor) swims quickly in the sand. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100307_0254063
    echeng100307_0254063.tif
  • Painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100307_0253870
    echeng100307_0253870.tif
  • Whitespace waspfish (Richardsonichthys leucogaster). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100306_0253702
    echeng100306_0253702.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardines in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244922.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100118_0244105.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) with a sardine in its mouth. Sailfish hunt baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100118_0243772.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardines in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100117_0243614.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardines in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100117_0243613.tif
  • Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in a pen off of Ensenada, Mexico
    050214_113221_echeng7392.tif
  • A well-camouflaged Lynne's pipefish (Festucalex rufus) in a bundle of tunicates, sponges, and algae at Kokoana Passage, Solomon Islands.
    echeng070915_136787.tif
  • A colorful school of scalefin anthias (Pseudanthias squamipinnis). Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140210_084908.tif
  • A map puffer (Arothron mappa) in a rich underwater reefscape. Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140210_082100.tif
  • An emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) is cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimadatus). Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140214_121141.tif
  • A devil scorpionfish (Inimicus didactylus). Also called a spiny devilfish. Wainilu, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140205_194037.tif
  • A freckled frogfish (Antennarius coccineus). Wainilu, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140205_192317.tif
  • A sigillata pygmygoby (Eviota sigillata).  Wainilu, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140213_120731.tif
  • A blue ribbon eel (Rhinomuraena quaesita) in the sand.  Wainilu, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140213_114034.tif
  • Sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus) in kelp forest, Crevice Cave Wall, Santa Barbara Island, Channel Islands, California, United States
    echeng131102_132344.tif
  • Magenta slender anthias (Luzonichthys waitei) and bannerfish school over gorgonian sea fans. Eastern Fields, Papua New Guinea. echeng091216_0246787
    echeng091216_0246787.tif
  • A juvenile painted frogfish (Antennarius pictus) uses its lure to attract little shrimp and other tiny reef creatures. I watched this little guy go crazy, eating things off of the reef continuously. Wai Verang, Lembata, Indonesia.
    echeng111104_121220.tif
  • A juvenile warty frogfish (Antennarius maculatus) yawns. Sizzler, Wai Verang, Indonesia.
    echeng111103_193321.tif
  • A lacey scorpionfish (Rhinopias aphanes) in perfect camouflage. Wai Verang, Lembata, Indonesia.
    echeng111103_161548.tif
  • Two cockatoo waspfishes (Ablabys taenianotus) swim into the water column to mate. Kalabahi Sound, Alor, Indonesia.
    echeng111031_182003.tif
  • Juvenile clark's anemonefish (Amphiprion clarkii) in a bulb-tentacle sea anemone (Entacmaea quadricolor). Alor Kecil, Indonesia.
    echeng111030_081049.tif
  • A false clown anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris) in her host anemone. Ambon, Indonesia.
    echeng101108_0268482.tif
  • A flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) catches a shrimp goby after waiting for over 3 minutes, motionless and camouflaged. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100307_0253968
    echeng100307_0253968.tif
  • A spotted porcelain crab (Neopetrolisthes maculata) filters food at night in a Haddon's sea anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni), while a panda anemonefish (Amphiprion polymus) watches. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100306_0253777
    echeng100306_0253777.tif
  • Whitespace waspfish (Richardsonichthys leucogaster). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100306_0253697
    echeng100306_0253697.tif
  • Reptilian snake eel (Brachysomophis henshawi). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100306_0253655
    echeng100306_0253655.tif
  • A porcelain crab (Neopetrolisthes maculatus) filter feeds from the safety of its host anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0253178
    echeng100305_0253178.tif
  • A porcelain crab (Neopetrolisthes maculatus) filter feeds from the safety of its host anemone (Stichodactyla haddoni). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100305_0253160
    echeng100305_0253160.tif
  • Razorfish at night (Aeoliscus strigatus). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100304_0252766
    echeng100304_0252766.tif
  • The tail of a spotted-tail sole (Zebrias fasciatus).  Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100303_0252407
    echeng100303_0252407.tif
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  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0245020.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0245002.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardines in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244988.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244899.tif
  • An Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) catches a sardinea meter in front of photographer Tony Wu. Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244802.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244774.tif
  • This sure doesn't look like a pelagic crab! A random crab at the surface.
    echeng100118_0244175.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100118_0244049.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100118_0244048.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) driving a school of sardines up to the surface. Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100118_0243911.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardines in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100117_0243617.tif
  • A commensal goby in a soft coral (Nepthea sp.) forest. Ashmore Atoll, Australia. Canon 50D, Canon 60mm EF-S macro lens, INON underwater housing, 2 x INON S-2000 strobes. 1/40s @ f/29, ISO 400. echeng091128_0242497<br />
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Canon EOS 50D, Canon EF-S 60mm lens, INON underwater housing, INON insect eye endoscope lens, 2 x INON S-2000 strobes<br />
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1/40s @ f/9, ISO 400
    echeng091128_0242497.tif
  • A school of crescent-tail bigeye (Priacanthus hamrur) in Fakarava's south pass (Tomakohua), French Polynesia.
    echeng140704_101339.tif
  • An emperor angelfish (Pomacanthus imperator) is cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimadatus). Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140214_121128.tif
  • A lizardfish (Synodus sp.). Ambush predator. Cannibal Rock, Horseshoe Bay, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140214_115410.tif
  • A camouflaged radial filefish (Acreichthys radiatus) blends in perfectly among the polyps of a Xenia sp. coral.  Wainilu, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140213_115412.tif
  • Ornate ghost pipefish (Solenostomus paradoxus) hiding near its host crinoids. Baleh, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng140207_113928.tif
  • A flamboyant cuttlefish (Metasepia pfefferi) catches a shrimp goby after waiting for over 3 minutes, motionless and camouflaged. Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100307_0253952
    echeng100307_0253952.tif
  • An undescribed dragonet (Synchiropus sp.). Torpedo Alley, Nusa Kode, Rinca, Komodo National Park, Indonesia.
    echeng111113_182452.tif
  • A dead snowflake moray eel under a pier. Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia.
    echeng101113_0270428.tif
  • Yellowspotted pipefish (Corythoichthys polynotatus). Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia
    echeng101112_0269736.tif
  • Reptilian snake eel (Brachysomophis henshawi). Lembeh Strait, Indonesia. echeng100309_0254398
    echeng100309_0254398.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0245048.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardines in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244984.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244903.tif
  • A group of Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunts a small bait ball in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244883.tif
  • A group of Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunts a small bait ball in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244823.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardine baitballs in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100120_0244772.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) chase a medium-sized baitball. Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100118_0244138.tif
  • Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus albicans) hunt sardines in Isla Mujeres, Mexico.
    echeng100117_0243615.tif
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