Reef Dwellers

Key Largo, Florida, USA

Key Largo, Florida, USA

Goliath grouper (Epinephelus itajara) meets Nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum). Although some fish often shadow other types of fish when hunting, this face to face behavior is undoubtedly linked to fact that the animals were being hand fed by divers and they were in competition for the food. Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Melissa's Garden dive site.  Named for daughter of Raja Ampat pioneer Max Ammer.  Seven Seas live-aboard dive boat, November 2008, Stephen Frink MFT Photo Tour banggai cardinalfish, Pterapogon kaudemi Goliath Grouper (Epinephelus itajara) in Moon Pool of the Aquarius Habitat Key Largo, Florida, USA Kemo Dodge knife collection Spotfin lionfish (Pterois antennata) resting inside sponge, Indonesia Wunderpus, an unknown species of octopus, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia Liberty Wreck