Longfin Spadefish Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

Freshwater and saltwater fish:1) Common dentex (Dentex dentex); 2) Doctorfish tang (Acanthurus chirurgus); 3) Longfin batfish (Platax teira); 4) Copperband butterflyfish (Chelmon rostratus); 5) Mediterranean parrotfish (Sparisoma cretense); 6) Common carp (Cyprinus carpio); 7) Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus); 8) Northern pike (Esox lucius); 9) Wels catfish (Silurus glanis); 10) Goldfish (Carassius auratus); 11) Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua); 12) Sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus); 13) Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar); 14) Electric eel (Electrophorus electricus); 15) European sea sturgeon, or Atlantic sturgeon (Acipenser sturio); 16) Largetooth sawfish (Pristis pristis); 17) Smooth hammerhead (Sphyrna zygaena); 18) Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias). Chromolithograph, published in 1889.

This is a coral nursery. A large artificial reef built undersea on the ocean floor. Newly transplanted coral fragments have been suspended from it to allow them to grow. One Batfish, aka Longfin Spadefish, has gathered. Coral reefs worldwide are suffering damage at an alarming rate. Mainly due to global warming, pollution and ocean acidification. Artificial reefs are being built in an attempt to revive and restore corals. Location is Viking Bay, Phi Phi Le, Krabi province, Thailand.

Tall fin Batfish - Platax teira in Maldives vertical photography

Meeting of Four Fish Species:

Encounter with long-finned pilot whales, enroute between the Ushuaia and the Falkland Islands.

Encounter with long-finned pilot whales, enroute between the Ushuaia and the Falkland Islands.

Batfish with background SCUBA divers on a coral reef (Koh Tachai, Similan Islands).

Spadefish (Batfish) under the legs of an oil rig

Encounter with long-finned pilot whales, enroute between the Ushuaia and the Falkland Islands.

School of Teira Batfish (Platax teira) in the blue ocean

Shoal of Batfish (Longfin Spadefish) in the Red Sea

A longfin spadefish looks at the photographer on a Wakatobi, Indonesia coral reef

A closeup of Teira batfish swimming in water

Platax Batfishes Platax teira at an outer reef at about 10m depth

Two longfin batfish juvenile ( Platax teira ) swimming under water surface of Bali, Indonesia

Underwater Photographer swims through a school of Longfin Spadefish (Platax teira)

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School of Teira Batfish (Platax teira) in the blue ocean

Longfin Spadefish with Corals at Losin south of Thailand 2018

Longfin Spadefish with Corals at Losin south of Thailand 2018

Red Swordtail Male Xiphophorus Helleri aquarium fish isolated on white

Platax Batfishes Platax teira in a small cave.

This is a coral nursery. A large artificial reef built undersea on the ocean floor. Newly transplanted coral fragments have been suspended from it to allow them to grow. Two Batfish, aka Longfin Spadefish (Platax teira) have gathered. Coral reefs worldwide are suffering damage at an alarming rate. Mainly due to global warming, pollution and ocean acidification. Artificial reefs are being built in an attempt to revive and restore corals. Location is Viking Bay, Phi Phi Le, Krabi province, Thailand.

Longfin Batfish Platax teira occurs in the Indo-West Pacific in a depth range from 3-25m, max. length 70cm. Platax teira feeds on plankton, sessile invertebrates, small invertebrates and marine algae. The species is quite curious: During the safety stop the Longfin Batfishes approach often and check the divers. Raja Ampat, Indonesia, 0°30'57" S 130°40'24" E at 3m depth

Encounter with long-finned pilot whales, enroute between the Ushuaia and the Falkland Islands.

Encounter with long-finned pilot whales, enroute between the Ushuaia and the Falkland Islands.

Encounter with long-finned pilot whales, enroute between the Ushuaia and the Falkland Islands.

Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean, juvenile batfish (Platax teira) swimming under surface of ocean

Several Teira batfishes swimming near the bottom of aquarium

Longfin Spadefish with Corals at Losin south of Thailand 2018

School of Teira Batfish (Platax teira) in the blue ocean

Swallow swimwear and diver swim in the sea of Miyakojima

Teira batfish swimming near the bottom of aquarium

beautiful young woman in a light jacket with a hood looks into a mobile phone on the winter street. A female portrait without retouching with her natural imperfections

Encounter with long-finned pilot whales, enroute between the Ushuaia and the Falkland Islands.

Encounter with long-finned pilot whales, enroute between the Ushuaia and the Falkland Islands.

School of Longfin Batfish, also known as the Platax teira, Teira batfish, Longfin spadefish, or round faced batfish swimming together in the blue ocean. Marine life and underwater conservation.

Tall fin Batfish - Platax teira in Maldives

Three Platax Batfishes Platax teira at an outer reef at about 1m depth.

Longfin batfish Platax teira occurs in the Indo-West Pacific from the Red Sea and East Africa to Papua New Guinea, north to the Ryukyu Islands, south to Australia. Maximum length 70cm "n"nat an outer reef, a sea mountain east of Warakaraket Island, between Moluccas and West Papua, Indonesia"n2°15'49" S 130°39'2" E

School of fish: Longfin Spadefish or Batfish on coral reef underwater

Batfish swimming in fish tank at aquarium with background of coral reef