Papua New Guinea Collection (page 2)

New Guinea Freshwater Crocodile - Swamps of Northern New Guinea
KEL-717 New Guinea Freshwater Crocodile Swamps of Northern New Guinea. Endangered Crocodylus novarguineae Ken Lucas Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

An aerial view of villagers congregating in the village square of a remote mountain village in Morobe Province
EL-1923 An aerial view of villagers congregating in the village square of a remote mountain village in Morobe Province Papua New Guinea

Raised beaches - wave-cut platform - Staircase-like raised coral terraces along the Finschhafen coast (=The Rai Coast)
EL-1938 Raised beaches - wave-cut platform - Staircase-like raised coral terraces along the Finschhafen coast (=The Rai Coast) of the Huon Peninsula, on the north coast of Papua New Guinea

Raised beaches - wave-cut platforms - Deep erosion channels are filled with vegetation in staircase-like raised coral
EL-1940 Raised beaches - wave-cut platforms - Deep erosion channels are filled with vegetation in staircase-like raised coral terraces along the Finschhafen coast (=The Rai Coast)

Chevron barracuda - school - Papua New Guinea SND01133
AUS-1945 Chevron barracuda - school Papua New Guinea Sphyrnaena putnamiae Becca Saunders / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Flamboyant Cuttlefish - Hunting at dusk for small crustations over dark volcanic sand Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
VT-8365 Flamboyant Cuttlefish - Hunting at dusk for small crustations over dark volcanic sand Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea Metasepia pfefferi Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Brittle Star - Brittle stars can regenerate a new individual from a broken fragment
VT-8951 Brittle Star Papua New Guinea Ophiothrix purpurea Brittle stars can regenerate a new individual from a broken fragment. They also change colour to match their host

Reef Cuttlefish - cuttlefish have the ability to instantly change colour and texture - Papua New Guinea
VT-8939 Reef Cuttlefish - cuttlefish have the ability to instantly change colour and texture Papua New Guinea Sepia sp. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Reef Octopus - about to hide beneath an anemone - Papua New Guinea
VT-8940 Reef Octopus - about to hide beneath an anemone Papua New Guinea Octopus cyanea Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Mantis Shrimp - this bright little carnivore hunts mainly at night. They have blades on their tails that can cut a
VT-8777 Mantis Shrimp - this bright little carnivore hunts mainly at night. They have blades on their tails that can cut a finger to the bone. Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

Flamboyant Cuttlefish - this Flamboyant cuttlefish, could blend in with the bottom perfectly
VT-8753 Flamboyant Cuttlefish - this Flamboyant cuttlefish, could blend in with the bottom perfectly. It constantly changed body texture

Anemone Crab - using its delicate nets sweeping the current for food particals - Papua New Guinea - Indonesia
VT-8958 Anemone Crab - using its delicate nets sweeping the current for food particals Papua New Guinea - Indonesia Neopetrolisthes maculatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Shrimp - Male and female shrimps living on a sea pen at 35 meters. Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
VT-8779 Shrimp - Male and female shrimps living on a sea pen at 35 meters. Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Periclimenes magnificus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Squid - ths photo was taken at night. Squid have extremely variable colour patterns
VT-8775 Squid - ths photo was taken at night. Squid have extremely variable colour patterns. They are an imprtant food for many island commuities. Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

Nudibranchs - Both sexs are present in a single nudibranch but fertilization can only occur after two nudibranchs have
VT-8953 Nudibranchs mating Papua New Guinea Puyllidia variocisa Both sexs are present in a single nudibranch but fertilization can only occur after two nudibranchs have exchanged sperm sacs which is

Reef Octopus - Not easily seen this octopus has the ability to blend into the surrounding terrian
VT-8850 Reef Octopus - Not easily seen this octopus has the ability to blend into the surrounding terrian and almost become invisible Papua New Guinea Octopus sp

Soft coral polyps - Papua New Guinea
VT-8941 Soft coral polyps Papua New Guinea Xenia sp. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Arrow Crabs - a courting couple found on sand in 30 meters of water. Note that the male is holding the females leg with
VT-8745 Arrow Crabs - a courting couple found on sand in 30 meters of water. Note that the male is holding the females leg with his right claw

Dendronephthya Crab - A master of diguise this tiny crab is only found living on soft coral which it matches perfectly
VT-8744 Dendronephthya Crab - A master of diguise this tiny crab is only found living on soft coral which it matches perfectly Papua New Guinea

Flamboyant cuttlefish - photographed in an isolated area of Papua New Guinea because of its unusual behavour
VT-8751 Flamboyant cuttlefish Papua New Guinea. photographed in an isolated area of Papua New Guinea because of its unusual behavour the photographer believes this to be a new speciesThe animal

Cuttlefish - This cuttlefish changes colour constantly. It may reach 500mm in length Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
VT-8366 Broadclub / broad club cuttlefish - This cuttlefish changes colour constantly. It may reach 500mm in length Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea Sepia latimanus See also VT-8367

Coral Polyps - Caught in the act of retracting into the central body - this small coral colony looks a little like a
VT-8856 Coral Polyps - Caught in the act of retracting into the central body - this small coral colony looks a little like a space creature Papua New Guinea. Goniopora sp

Pink Squat Lobster - on a sponge - this tiny lobster will never leave his huge orange home - Papua New Guinea
VT-8949 Pink Squat Lobster - on a sponge Papua New Guinea Lauriea sp. This tiny lobster will never leave his huge orange home Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display

Cardinal fish - These schooling fish use spiney sea urchins as protection against preditors. Apogon sp
VT-8453 CARDINAL fish - These schooling fish use spiny sea urchins (Echinothrix diadema) as protection against predators. Milne bay

Sea Cucumber (Beche-de-mer) Papua New Guinea
VT-2169 Sea Cucumber (Beche-de-mer) Papua New Guinea Holothuria argus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Jellyfish Plauge Venomous, Papua New Guinea
VT-6346 JELLYFISH PLAGUE Venomous, Papua New Guinea Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bigeye Trevally - Papua New Guinea
VT-4782 Bigeye Trevally Papua New Guinea Caranx sexfasciatus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Moon Sea Snail Indo Pacific, Papua New Guinea
VT-7826 Marine / Sea Moon SNAIL Indo Pacific, Papua New Guinea Naticarius orientalis Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Haddon's Sea Anemone VT 7100 Spawning, Papua New Guinea Stichodactyla haddoni Ron & Valerie Taylor / ardea. com
VT-7100 HADDONs SEA ANEMONE - spawning Papua New Guinea stichodactyla haddoni Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Apple Papua New Guinea
VT-7255 SEA CUCUMBER - HOLOTHURIAN Papua New Guinea Pseudocolchirus violaceus Holothurian colochirus violaceus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Common Reef Octopus also found in Hawaii Papua New Guinea, Indo Pacific
VT-6998 COMMON REEF OCTOPUS Papua New Guinea, Indo Pacific Octopus cyanea Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Anemone Crab - feeding Papua New Guinea
VT-6244 Anemone Crab - feeding Papua New Guinea Neopetrolisthes ohshimai Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Stony Coral - Also known as: bouquet corals, frogspawn corals, grape corals, vase corals and zigzag corals
VT-6127 Stony Coral Indo-Pacific, Papua New Guinea Euphyllia ancora Also known as: Anchor bubble coral, bouquet corals, frogspawn corals, grape corals, vase corals and zigzag corals

Communal Spider Web - Southern Highlands, Tari area, Papua New Guinea JPF27704
JPF-14259 Communal Spider Web Southern Highlands, Tari area, Papua New Guinea Cyrtophora sp. Jean-Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Communal Spiders Webs altitude 3000 m, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea
JPF-8233 Communal Spiders Webs altitude 3000 m, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea Cyrtophora sp. Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Fossil colonial coral embedded in marine limestone occuring as an uplifted reef complex - Buka Islands - North Solomon
DH-2808 Fossil colonial coral embedded in marine limestone occuring as an uplifted reef complex Buka Islands - North Solomon Islands - Papa New Guinea Don Hadden Please note that prints are for

Leopard Hind - this fish has matched his colour to that of the sponge in which it is hiding in an effort to surprise
VT-8943 Leopard Hind Papua New Guinea Cephalopholis leopardus This fish has matched his colour to that of the sponge in which it is hiding in an effort to surprise it's prey - Valerie & Ron

Pink Anemone Fish - most commonly seen living with the Magnificent anemone on reefs in 3. 20 meters - Papua New Guinea
VT-8954 Pink Anemone Fish - most commonly seen living with the Magnificent anemone on reefs in 3.20 meters Papua New Guinea Amphiprion perideraion Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Scimitar Triggerfish - feeds on algae and detritus - Papua New Guinea
VT-8945 Scimitar Triggerfish - feeds on algae and detritus Papua New Guinea Sufflamen bursa Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Orangutang Crab - Papua New Guinea
VT-8950 Orangutang Crab Papua New Guinea Achaeus japonicus. unusual Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Freckled Hawkfish - Papua New Guinea
VT-8955 Freckled Hawkfish Papua New Guinea Paracirrhites forsteri Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Bluespotted Grouper - Papua New Guinea
VT-8947 Bluespotted Grouper Papua New Guinea Cephalopholis cyanostigma Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Spot-nape Butterflyfish - often seen in pairs these lively fish inhabit coral rich lagoons - Papua New Guinea
VT-8938 Spot-nape Butterflyfish - often seen in pairs these lively fish inhabit coral rich lagoons Papua New Guinea Chaetodon falcula Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal

Orangespine Unicornfish - popular in the aquarium trade because of their bright colours these fish feed on benthic
VT-8946 Orangespine Unicornfish Papua New Guinea Naso lituratus Popular in the aquarium trade because of their bright colours these fish feed on benthic alge

Fire Dartfish - seen living in pairs these fish make a home in the sand where they dive into if danger threatens
VT-8952 Fire Dartfish - seen living in pairs these fish make a home in the sand where they dive into if danger threatens Papua New Guinea Nemateleotris magnifica Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that

Starfish (Unidentified) - eating algae - Papua New Guinea
VT-8944 Starfish (Unidentified) - eating algae Papua New Guinea Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Banded / Diagonal-banded Sweetlips - yawning - A nocturnal feeder often found drifting close to the reef during the day
VT-8948 Banded / Diagonal-banded Sweetlips - yawning Papua New Guinea Plectorhinchus lineatus A nocturnal feeder often found drifting close to the reef during the day in large groups Valerie & Ron

Parrotfish - possibly because it is going through a colour change this fish is impossible to identify
VT-8936 Parrotfish Kimbi Bay, Papua New Guinea Scarus sp. possibly because it is going through a colour change this fish is impossible to identify. Note feeding marks on coral

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