Tag: mediterranean sea

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Red Scorpionfish - Scorpaena scrofa - Camouflaged on the Cirkewwa Seabed

A red scorpionfish (Scorpaena scrofa) resting among algae-covered rocks at Cirkewwa Marine Park, Malta.

Red Scorpionfish - Scorpaena scrofa - Resting on the P29 Wreck

A red scorpionfish (Scorpaena scrofa) camouflaged among marine growth on the P29 patrol boat wreck at Ċirkewwa Marine Park, Malta.

Pilgrim Hervia - Cratena peregrina - Colourful Cerata against a Dark Reef

A Pilgrim Hervia clings to a hydroid-covered reef, its vivid orange-red cerata and bluish tips standing out against the dark background.

Red Scorpionfish - Scorpaena scrofa - Camouflaged beneath a Rocky Ledge

A Red Scorpionfish rests beneath a rocky ledge, its reddish mottling and fringed skin perfectly disguising it against the Mediterranean seabed.

Dusky Spinefoot - Siganus luridus - Golden Colour over the Reef

A Dusky Spinefoot displays a bright olive-yellow colour and fine pale markings while swimming close to a rocky Mediterranean reef.

Dusky Grouper - Epinephelus marginatus - Watching from a Rocky Crevice

A Dusky Grouper rests against a rocky wall, its mottled camouflage blending with the surrounding reef.

Marbled Electric Ray - Torpedo marmorata - Gliding over a Rocky Reef

A Marbled Electric Ray moves over a rocky Mediterranean seabed, its muted mottled colouring blending closely with the surrounding reef.

Heavy Seas Washing the South Pier at Cirkewwa

Powerful waves crashing against the south pier of Cirkewwa, Malta, during rough sea conditions.

Heavy Sea Breaking Over Marfa Jetty

Powerful Mediterranean waves crashing over Marfa jetty, Malta, during rough weather conditions.

Sunset at Golden Bay with Radisson Blu on the Cliffs

Evening sunset at Golden Bay, Malta, with the Radisson Blu hotel silhouetted on the cliff above the Mediterranean Sea.

Sunset at Golden Bay with Ocean View

Sunset at Golden Bay, Malta, viewed through coastal bushes overlooking the open Mediterranean Sea.

Sunset Over the Cliffs at Cirkewwa

The setting sun seen from Cirkewwa, Malta, looking across the cliffs toward the open Mediterranean Sea.

Green Wrasse - Labrus viridis - Sheltering beneath a Rocky Ledge

A Green Wrasse rests beneath a rocky ledge, its muted green-brown colouring blending closely with the Mediterranean seabed.

Sunset Over Mellieha Bay from Mellieha Hill

Golden sunset over Mellieha Bay, Malta, viewed from Mellieha Hill overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Solitary in Deep Blue Water

A solitary Greater Amberjack swims through dark blue open water, its silvery body, faint amber stripe and deeply forked tail clearly visible.

Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Three Fish Swimming Together

Three Greater Amberjacks swim together above the seabed, displaying their streamlined silver bodies, amber-yellow markings and deeply forked tails.

Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Trio in Open Blue Water

Three Greater Amberjacks cruise together through open blue water, displaying their streamlined bodies and strongly forked tails.

Sunset in Flight Over the Mediterranean

Dramatic sunset seen from an aircraft window high above the Mediterranean Sea.

Nightfall After Sunset in Flight Over the Mediterranean

Evening sky just after sunset, seen from an aircraft above the Mediterranean Sea.

Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Passing above a Submerged Structure

A solitary Greater Amberjack cruises through open blue water above a submerged marine structure.

Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Rising through the Blue

A solitary Greater Amberjack swims upward through open blue water as streams of diver bubbles rise around it.

Greater Amberjack - Seriola dumerili - Cruising above a Rocky Reef

A small group of Greater Amberjacks cruises above a rocky reef, their streamlined bodies and deeply forked tails clearly visible.

Sunrise Over St. Paul’s Bay in Early Morning Light

Soft early morning sunrise illuminating St. Paul’s Bay, Malta.

Sunset Just Before Horizon Touchdown at Għajn Tuffieħa

Golden sunset moments before the sun touches the horizon over the Mediterranean Sea at Għajn Tuffieħa, Malta.

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