Tag: mediterranean marine life

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Brown Meagre - Sciaena umbra - Three Fish Swimming Above the Rocky Seabed
Brown Meagre - Sciaena umbra - Three Fish Swimming Above the Rocky Seabed
Three Brown Meagre (Sciaena umbra) swimming together above a rocky seabed at Ċirkewwa Marine Park, Malta, displaying their distinctive spotted bodies, yellowish fins and dark pelvic fins.
Flying Gurnard - Dactylopterus volitans - Spotted Pectoral Fin Above the Sandy Seabed
Flying Gurnard - Dactylopterus volitans - Spotted Pectoral Fin Above the Sandy Seabed
A Flying Gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans) photographed from the side at Ċirkewwa Marine Park, Malta, displaying its large eye, raised dorsal spines and beautifully spotted, partially extended pectoral fin.
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Large School in the Blue Waters of Ċirkewwa
White Trevally - Pseudocaranx dentex - Large School in the Blue Waters of Ċirkewwa
A large school of White Trevally (Pseudocaranx dentex) swimming through the clear blue Mediterranean waters of Ċirkewwa Marine Park, Malta, their silvery bodies reflecting turquoise underwater light.
Flying Gurnard - Dactylopterus volitans - Blue-Spotted Wings Spread Across the Seabed
Flying Gurnard - Dactylopterus volitans - Blue-Spotted Wings Spread Across the Seabed
A Flying Gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans) displaying its spectacular blue-spotted pectoral fins above the sandy seabed at Ċirkewwa Marine Park, Malta.
Red Scorpionfish - Scorpaena scrofa - Spiny Head and Camouflage on the P29 Wreck
Red Scorpionfish - Scorpaena scrofa - Spiny Head and Camouflage on the P29 Wreck
A close-up of a probable Red Scorpionfish (Scorpaena scrofa) resting on the P29 wreck at Ċirkewwa, Malta, displaying its large eye, spiny head and intricate camouflage among marine growth.
Mediterranean Parrotfish - Sparisoma cretense - Beak-Like Teeth at Cirkewwa
Mediterranean Parrotfish - Sparisoma cretense - Beak-Like Teeth at Cirkewwa
A Mediterranean parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense) swimming beside the rocky reef at Cirkewwa Marine Park, Malta, with its distinctive pale beak clearly visible.
Flying Gurnard - Dactylopterus volitans - Pectoral Fins Spread at Cirkewwa
Flying Gurnard - Dactylopterus volitans - Pectoral Fins Spread at Cirkewwa
A flying gurnard (Dactylopterus volitans) spreading its spectacular wing-like pectoral fins over the seabed at Cirkewwa Marine Park, Malta.
Red Scorpionfish - Scorpaena scrofa - Camouflaged on the Cirkewwa Seabed
Red Scorpionfish - Scorpaena scrofa - Camouflaged on the Cirkewwa Seabed
A red scorpionfish (Scorpaena scrofa) resting among algae-covered rocks at Cirkewwa Marine Park, Malta.
Brown Meagre - Sciaena umbra - Gliding Quietly past the Rocky Reef
Brown Meagre - Sciaena umbra - Gliding Quietly past the Rocky Reef
A solitary Brown Meagre glides calmly past the rocky reef at Cirkewwa, Malta, showing its bronze body and distinctive dark lower fins.
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