Underwater photography - schooling fishes

 

Oriental Sweetlips (Plectorhinchus orientalis), hovering in formation. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand.

image reference code: sls 17

  

A school of White-collar Butterflyfish (Chaetodon collare), hovering in mid-water. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand.

image reference code: bff 50

 

A school of Lunar-tail Bigeyes (Priacanthus hamrur) pose for an underwater photographer. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand.

  

These Powder-Blue Surgeonfish (Acanthurus leucosternon) form a tight school as they graze on algae-covered coral. Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand.
image reference code: beyeschd 2 image reference code: surgsch 2

 

A diver hovers beyond a school of Bigeye Snapper (Lutjanus lutjanus). Ko Tachai, Andaman Sea, Thailand.

image reference code: snapsch 11

  

A vast school of Chevron Barracuda (Sphyraena putnamiae). Mary Island, Solomon Islands, South Pacific.

image reference code: cuda 8

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