Fish Gallery

Short Head seahorse, Hippocampus breviceps

Short Head seahorse (Hippocampus breviceps) - Swimming in midwater, Wool Bay, South Australia, Southern Ocean modified body shape with small fins upright swimming position long tail prehensile

Elegant Actinopterygii, Horse Like Head

Zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum aka Stegostoma varium), restin

Zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum aka Stegostoma varium), resting - Indian Ocean, Phuket, Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, often called leopard shark, note the skin ridge running along the side of the body, which distinguishes it from the Leopard Shark (Triakis sp.)

Cartilaginous Fish, Coral Reef, Fish, Hunter, Marine, Predator, Reef, Shark, Spotted, Tropical, Vertebrate, Vertebrate Actinopterygii, Water

Leafy Seadragon, Phycodurus eques

Leafy Seadragon (Phycodurus eques) - close up of Seadragon eggs attached to the male's tail. These eggs are in the last few weeks of developement and some of the babies eyes are visible, Wool Bay, South Australia, Australia, Southern Ocean

Brood Patch, Camouflage, Class Actinopterygii, Classified As Data Deficient Dd On The Iucn Red List 2002, Coloration, Colouration, Cryptic, Disguise, Disruptive, Endemic To Southern Australia, Fish, Incubating, Order Syngnathiformes, Seaweed Actinopterygii