56 Bilder zum Thema "kepulauan alor" bei ClipDealer

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Dead corals form a seafloor of rubble near an island in Indonesia. Corals all over the world are under threat from stronger storms, bleaching, disease, overfishing, pollution, and other issues.
Gorgeous and healthy coral reefs grow throughout the islands between Flores and Alor in Indonesia. This beautiful region harbors amazing reefs and a wide array of marine life.
Bright sunlight ripples across a sandy seafloor in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
An amazing Weedy scorpionfish, Rhinopias frondosa, lays on the black sand seafloor near Alor, Indonesia. This tropical region is home to an extraordinary array of marine life.
A healthy and colorful coral reef thrives amid the beautiful, tropical seascape in Alor, Indonesia. This remote region is known for its extraordinary marine biodiversity.
Bright sunlight ripples across a sandy seafloor in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
Colorful anthias school along with other species above a spectacular coral reef near Alor, Indonesia. Anthias thrive where there is dependable current to bring them planktonic food.
Vibrant Coral Reef in Lesser Sunda Islands
Vibrant Coral Reef in Indonesia
Detail of hard coral polyps in Komodo National Park, Indonesia. This is one of hundreds of reef-building coral species found in the Indo-Pacific region.
A juvenile Striped sweetlips, Plectorhinchus lessonii, swims in a frenetic fashion near the seafloor on a reef in Indonesia. All species of juvenile sweetlips have unique swimming behaviors.
A bright yellow crinoid fans its tentacles out to feed on plankton flowing over a reef in Indonesia. Crinoids are ancient echinoderms often found as fossils.
A small, fragile tunicate grows on a coral reef in Indonesia. Tunicates are urochordates that serve as important filter-feeders on reefs throughout the world.
A beautiful nudibranch, Discodoris boholiensis, makes its way slowly across a sandy seafloor near Alor, Indonesia. This region is home to hundreds of nudibranch species.
A well-camouflaged Double-ended pipefish, Trachyrhamphus bicoarctatus, lies on a sand slope in Indonesia. These fish are ovovipirous and males brood eggs before giving live birth.
Hordes of fish swim over a healthy coral reef near a remote island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. This region is part of the Coral Triangle and harbors spectacular marine biodiversity.
Detail of an encrusting sponge growing on a pier piling in Alor, Indonesia. Sponges, which are usually toxic, thrive where there is shade and plenty of current to provide plentiful food.
A Leopard flounder, Bothus pantherinus, is found on a black sand slope in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. Flatfish are common on sandy habitats.
A young Leaf scorpionfish, Taenianotus triacanthus, camouflages itself among sponges and corals on a reef in Alor, Indonesia. These small, Indo-Pacific scorpionfishes prey on fish and invertebrates.
Using its modified pelvic fins, a Fingered dragonet, Dactylopus dactylopus, crawls across a black sand seafloor in Indonesia.
A diving liveaboard ship rests at anchor in a scenic bay along the volcanic island of Lembata in Indonesia. This area, near Alor, harbors robust coral reefs and high marine biodiversity.
A common seahorse, also known as an estuary seahorse, Hippocampus kuda, is found on the sandy seafloor of an underwater slope near Alor, Indonesia. These fish rely on camouflage to escape predation.
An anemone hosts false clownfish, Amphiprion ocellaris, in a shallow seagrass bed near Flores, Indonesia. This region, part of the Coral Triangle, harbors spectacular marine biodiversity.
Swift currents flow through a narrow channel on the western edge of Pulau Pantar, an island near Alor, Indonesia. Currents bring planktonic food to the healthy reefs of this biodiverse area.
Evening light illuminates the volcano of Iliape on the island of Lembata in Indonesia. This active volcano, within the Lesser Sunda Islands, is part of the Ring of Fire and the Coral Triangle.
The tentacles of a Cerianthid tube anemone wait for drifting plankton on a sand slope in Indonesia. The tentacles of these anemones can be completely retracted into their tube if predators are close.
A beautiful and healthy coral reef thrives off a remote island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. This region is part of the Coral Triangle and harbors spectacular marine biodiversity.
Detail of a reef-building coral colony growing on a shallow reef in Indonesia.
Hordes of fish swim over a healthy coral reef near a remote island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. This region is part of the Coral Triangle and harbors spectacular marine biodiversity.
A beautiful nudibranch, Discodoris boholiensis, makes its way slowly across a sandy seafloor near Alor, Indonesia. This region is home to hundreds of nudibranch species.
On a shallow reef in Indonesia, soft corals have found a foothold to grow on a barrel sponge. This area of the world is known for its incredibly high marine biodiversity.
The Batutara stratovolcano is located on the scenic and remote island of Komba in the Flores Sea of Indonesia. The active volcano erupts regularly and is part of Indonesia's geologic Ring of Fire.
A Blue ribbon eel, Rhinomuraena quaesita, pokes its distinctive head out of a hole in a coral reef in Indonesia. These eels are hermaphrodites, changing from male to female over their lifetime.
A colorful False clownfish, Ampiprion ocellaris, pokes its face out of the tentacles of its host anemone on a reef in Indonesia. The fish and anemone have a mutualistic symbiosis.
Afternoon light illuminates the volcano of Iliape on the island of Lembata in Indonesia. This active volcano, within the Lesser Sunda Islands, is part of the Ring of Fire and the Coral Triangle.
Detail of the intricate color pattern on a Map pufferfish, Arothron mappa, on a coral reef in Indonesia. These unusual fish are usually solitary.
A discarded plastic bottle is found on a coral reef where it will break down into tiny pieces. Microplastics have entered the food chain and are now found in many marine invertebrates and fish.
An unidentified crab carries an upside down jellyfish, Cassiopea sp., on its carapace as both camouflage and protection from predators.
Detail of freshly laid Clark's anemonefish eggs. Anemonefish lay their eggs next to their host anemone to protect them from potential predators.
A beautiful and healthy coral reef thrives off a remote island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. This region is part of the Coral Triangle and harbors spectacular marine biodiversity.
Evening light illuminates the volcano of Iliape on the island of Lembata in Indonesia. This active volcano, within the Lesser Sunda Islands, is part of the Ring of Fire and the Coral Triangle.
Detail of a Blackspotted pufferfish, Arothron nigropunctatus, on a coral reef in Indonesia. These small, unusual fish are common on reefs throughout the Coral Triangle.
A beautiful nudibranch, Discodoris boholiensis, makes its way slowly across a sandy seafloor near Alor, Indonesia. This region is home to hundreds of nudibranch species.
The tentacles of a Cerianthid tube anemone wait for drifting plankton on a sand slope in Indonesia. The tentacles of these anemones can be completely retracted into their tube if predators are close.
Reef-building corals have been eaten by a crown of thorns Seastar, Acanthaster planci, on a shallow reef near Flores, Indonesia. This part of the world harbors extraordinary marine biodiversity.
A school of Striped eel catfish, Plotosus lineatus, feeds on planktonic organisms on the sandy seafloor in Indonesia. This species has venomous spines that are used for defensive purposes.
A Margined sole, Synaptura marginata, blends into the sandy seafloor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. These interesting fish are hard to spot due hiding beneath a thin layer of sand.
A young Oriental flying gurnard, Dactyloptena orientalis, crawls over a sandy seafloor in the Pantar Strait, near Alor, Indonesia. These unusual fish have large eye-spots on their pectoral fins.
A Kai sole, Aseraggodes kaianus, blends into the sandy seafloor in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia. These interesting fish are hard to spot due to their camouflage patterning.
A discarded fishing net has become tangled on a shallow coral reef near Alor, Indonesia. Ghost nets, such as this, continue to kill fish while also harming corals for years.

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