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Unusual Collection (page 18)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Cuttlefish - This cuttlefish changes colour constantly. It may reach 500mm in length Milne Bay

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

Background imageUnusual Collection: Unidentified animal - Photographed in 1965 at night this creature possibly a worm or nudibranch

Unidentified animal - Photographed in 1965 at night this creature possibly a worm or nudibranch has never been
VT-8361 Unidentified animal - Photographed in 1965 at night this creature possibly a worm or nudibranch has never been identified Great Barrier Reef

Background imageUnusual Collection: Chinese Mitten Crab

Chinese Mitten Crab
PM-9424 CHINESE MITTEN CRAB close-up Introduced into UK Eriocheir sinensis Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageUnusual Collection: Stromatolites at Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, western Australia. These are living representatives of

Stromatolites at Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, western Australia. These are living representatives of the oldest living
ROG-13733 Stromatolites at Hamelin Pool, Shark Bay, western Australia These are living representatives of the oldest living organisms, over 3.5 billion years old as fossils

Background imageUnusual Collection: Dog - Peruvian Hairless

Dog - Peruvian Hairless
LA-6374 Dog - Peruvian Hairless Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageUnusual Collection: Chambered Nautilus - two

Chambered Nautilus - two
LA-2366 Chambered / Pearly / Common NAUTILUS - three Nautilus pompilius Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageUnusual Collection: Hermit Crab UK

Hermit Crab UK
JLM-12273 HERMIT CRAB UK Pagurus bernhardus John Mason Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageUnusual Collection: A commensal harlequin crab (Lissocarcinus orbicularis) living on a sea cucumber (Holothuroidea)

A commensal harlequin crab (Lissocarcinus orbicularis) living on a sea cucumber (Holothuroidea)
AUS-662 A commensal harlequin crab living on a sea cucumber (Holothuroidea). Similan Islands, Andaman Sea, Thailand Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

Background imageUnusual Collection: Lake Malawi Fish - and Fry Cichlid - A mouth brooding Cichlid

Lake Malawi Fish - and Fry Cichlid - A mouth brooding Cichlid
AEB-2724 Lake Malawi Fish - and Fry Cichlid A mouth brooding Cichlid Melanochrohis joanjohnsonae exasperatus Melanochromis joanjohnsonae Elizabeth Bomford Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageUnusual Collection: Pamplemousse / Shaddock. Venezuela

Pamplemousse / Shaddock. Venezuela
WAT-8987 Pomelo / Pommelo / Shaddock - edible citrus fruit Venezuela Citrus grandis In the Pacific and Asia it is known as a Jabong. M

Background imageUnusual Collection: Pamplemousse / Shaddock

Pamplemousse / Shaddock
WAT-8986 Pomelo / Pommelo / Shaddock - edible citrus fruit Venezuela Citrus grandis In the Pacific and Asia it is known as a Jabong. M

Background imageUnusual Collection: Fruit - Cashew Apple. Venezuela

Fruit - Cashew Apple. Venezuela
WAT-8970 Fruit - Cashew Apple Venezuela Anacardium occidentale M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageUnusual Collection: Blackspot Squirrelfish and Threadfin Anthias (Pseudanthias huchti) - Indonesia

Blackspot Squirrelfish and Threadfin Anthias (Pseudanthias huchti) - Indonesia
VT-8966 Blackspot Squirrelfish and Threadfin Anthias (Pseudanthias huchti) Indonesia Sargocentron melanospilos Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageUnusual Collection: Orangutang Crab - Papua New Guinea

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

Background imageUnusual Collection: Parrotfish - possibly because it is going through a colour change this fish is impossible to

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

Background imageUnusual Collection: Frogfish - (note the worm like lure above the mouth) - off the coast of Bali - Indonesia

Frogfish - (note the worm like lure above the mouth) - off the coast of Bali - Indonesia
VT-8900 Frogfish - (note the worm like lure above the mouth) off the coast of Bali - Indonesia Antennarius sp. Toxic. Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Background imageUnusual Collection: Redtail Parrotfish - One of the most wary of parrotfishes, The terminal male is bright yellow with

Redtail Parrotfish - One of the most wary of parrotfishes, The terminal male is bright yellow with pink touches
VT-8857 Redtail Parrotfish - One of the most wary of parrotfishes, The terminal male is bright yellow with pink touches. Note how one eye looks at the photographer

Background imageUnusual Collection: Fingered Dragonet - Male. These strange fish live on weedy or sandy bottoms where they walk around

Fingered Dragonet - Male. These strange fish live on weedy or sandy bottoms where they walk around using their arm like
VT-8802 Fingered Dragonet - Male. Papua New Guinea. Dactylopus dactylopus, These strange fish live on weedy or sandy bottoms where they walk around using their arm like pectoral fins as legs

Background imageUnusual Collection: Buttetfly Wing Scorpionfish - this fish can not be found in any scientific book

Buttetfly Wing Scorpionfish - this fish can not be found in any scientific book
VT-8799 Buttetfly Wing Scorpionfish Indonesia this fish can not be found in any scientific book. the photographer has only seen it once on the black sand of Bali

Background imageUnusual Collection: Bat fish - quite different to the Indo-pacific Bat fish this ugly fellow lives on the sand

Bat fish - quite different to the Indo-pacific Bat fish this ugly fellow lives on the sand
VT-8794 Bat fish St John, Caribbean. Common name Bat fish, quite different to the Indo-pacific Bat fish this ugly fellow lives on the sand

Background imageUnusual Collection: Dwarf lionfish - unlike larger relitives this tiny fish lives mainly on crustations

Dwarf lionfish - unlike larger relitives this tiny fish lives mainly on crustations
VT-8790 Dwarf lionfish Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea. Dendrochirus brachypterus Unlike larger relitives this tiny fish lives mainly on crustations

Background imageUnusual Collection: Stone fish - an unusual portrait of this venomous fish. This Stone fish has no sponge or alage

Stone fish - an unusual portrait of this venomous fish. This Stone fish has no sponge or alage growths on its body
VT-8788 Stone fish Western Australia, South East Pacific. Synanceja horrida An unusual portrait of this venomous fish. This Stone fish has no sponge or alage growths on its body

Background imageUnusual Collection: Flashlight Fish - these fish have a symbiotic bacterium that produces the light as a byproduct of

Flashlight Fish - these fish have a symbiotic bacterium that produces the light as a byproduct of metbolsim
VT-8766 Flashlight Fish - these fish have a symbiotic bacterium that produces the light as a byproduct of metbolsim. They are totally nocturnal, living by day deep in caves. Banda sea, Indonesia

Background imageUnusual Collection: Trumpet Fish - & Speckled-fin Rock Cod, the Trumpet fish hovers next to Speckeled Fin Rock Cod

Trumpet Fish - & Speckled-fin Rock Cod, the Trumpet fish hovers next to Speckeled Fin Rock Cod waiting for it's
VT-8765 Trumpetfish & Speckled-fin Rockcod / white-streaked Grouper (Epinephelus ongus) - the Trumpetfish hovers next to Speckeled-Fin Rockcod waiting for it's prey

Background imageUnusual Collection: Trumpetfish - hovers next to a whip coral waiting for it's prey. Note the hunting colouration

Trumpetfish - hovers next to a whip coral waiting for it's prey. Note the hunting colouration. Ambon Indonesia
VT-8764 Trumpetfish - hovers next to a whip coral waiting for it's prey. Note the hunting colouration. Ambon Indonesia Aulostomus chinensis Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are for

Background imageUnusual Collection: Blue Ribbon Eel - lives in sandy areas in the central western Pacific and the western Indian Ocean

Blue Ribbon Eel - lives in sandy areas in the central western Pacific and the western Indian Ocean
VT-8754 Blue Ribbon Eel - lives in sandy areas in the central western Pacific and the western Indian Ocean. Subadults are black with a yellow fin. Indonesia

Background imageUnusual Collection: Juvenile batfish - It is thought this beautiful little fish pretends to be a bad tasting flatworm

Juvenile batfish - It is thought this beautiful little fish pretends to be a bad tasting flatworm until it is big
VT-8701 Pinnate Batfish - Juvenile, beautiful Black and orange young. Indonesia Platax pinnatus It is thought this beautiful little fish pretends to be a bad tasting flatworm until it is big enough

Background imageUnusual Collection: Remoras - A most unusual image where a juvenile remora is has adhered to the back of a mature remora

Remoras - A most unusual image where a juvenile remora is has adhered to the back of a mature remora
VT-8650 REMORAS - A most unusual image where a juvenile remora has adhered to the back of a mature remora. This kind of behavour has rarely, if ever, been recorded before

Background imageUnusual Collection: Shrimpfishes / Razorfishes - They swim in small synchronrized groups

Shrimpfishes / Razorfishes - They swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horozontal position
VT-8697 Shrimpfishes / Razorfishes - swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horozontal position. They can also swim in a vertical posture. They are related to the pipefishes

Background imageUnusual Collection: Shrimpfishes - They swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horozontal position

Shrimpfishes - They swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horozontal position
VT-8696 Shrimpfishes / Razorfishes - swim in small synchronrized groups, each fish in a horizontal position. They can also swim in vertical position. Related to the pipefishes

Background imageUnusual Collection: Harlequin Ghost Pipefish - Pregnant females in deep water about to give birth

Harlequin Ghost Pipefish - Pregnant females in deep water about to give birth
VT-8548 Harlequin Ghost Pipe fish - Pregnant females in deep water about to give birth. Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, Indo Pacific Solenostomus paradoxus Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints

Background imageUnusual Collection: Weedy Sea Dragon - Endemic to south eastern Australia. Grows to 45 cm in length

Weedy Sea Dragon - Endemic to south eastern Australia. Grows to 45 cm in length. Sydney Harbour, Sydney
VT-8508 Weedy SEADRAGON - Endemic to south eastern Australia Sydney Harbour, Sydney. Australia Phyllopteryx taeniolatus Grows to 45 cm in length

Background imageUnusual Collection: Weedy Sea Dragon - Endemic to the south east coast of Australia

Weedy Sea Dragon - Endemic to the south east coast of Australia. Grows to 45cm Jervis Bay, New South Wales
VT-8509 Weedy SEADRAGON - endemic to the south east coast of Australia Jervis Bay, New South Wales. Australia Phyllopteryx taeniolatus Grows to 45cm Valerie & Ron Taylor Please note that prints are

Background imageUnusual Collection: Scrawled Leatherjacket - Coral Reef dweller, territorial habitat. Not common Great Barrier Reef

Scrawled Leatherjacket - Coral Reef dweller, territorial habitat. Not common Great Barrier Reef. Timor Sea
VT-8471 Scrawled LEATHERJACKET / Filefish Aluterus scriptus Coral Reef dweller, territorial habitat. Not common. Dist: Great Barrier Reef, Timor Sea

Background imageUnusual Collection: A waxcap, 'the pink ballerina' in ancient turf. Old churchyard

A waxcap, "the pink ballerina" in ancient turf. Old churchyard
ROG-11755 A waxcap, "the pink ballerina" in ancient turf. Old churchyard. Hygrocybe calyptriformis Found: late summer - Autumn Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display

Background imageUnusual Collection: Southern Rata in flower. Stewart Island, New Zealand. Endemic. Myrtaceae

Southern Rata in flower. Stewart Island, New Zealand. Endemic. Myrtaceae
ROG-11661 Southern Rata in flower Stewart Island, New Zealand Metrosideros umbellata Endemic. Fam: Myrtaceae Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageUnusual Collection: Lords and ladies

Lords and ladies
ROG-11517 Arum LILY / Lords and Ladies / Cuckoo Pint - showing spadix and pale green hooded spathe spring, UK Arum maculatum Found on shady banks and in woodland

Background imageUnusual Collection: Scots pine with unusually red male flowers

Scots pine with unusually red male flowers
ROG-11441 Scots pine with unusually red male flowers. UK Pinus sylvestris Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageUnusual Collection: Downpoker electric fish freshwater, Africa

Downpoker electric fish freshwater, Africa
PM-9892 Downpoker electric fish Africa Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus freshwater, Mormyridae, electric fish Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageUnusual Collection: Frogfish / Angler Fish - Indo Pacific reefs

Frogfish / Angler Fish - Indo Pacific reefs
PM-10423 Frogfish / Angler Fish - Indo Pacific reefs Antennarius sp. (probably A. pictus) Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageUnusual Collection: Lookdown - coastal waters, Western Atlantic from Canada to Uruguay and Gulf of Mexico

Lookdown - coastal waters, Western Atlantic from Canada to Uruguay and Gulf of Mexico
PM-10440 Lookdown - coastal waters Western Atlantic from Canada to Uruguay and Gulf of Mexico Selene vomer Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Background imageUnusual Collection: Beluga Sturgeon - Black, Caspian and Adriatic Seas. CITES Appendix 2

Beluga Sturgeon - Black, Caspian and Adriatic Seas. CITES Appendix 2
PM-10429 Beluga Sturgeon Black, Caspian and Adriatic Seas. CITES Appendix 2. Huso huso Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageUnusual Collection: Mexican Blind Cave Fish - Mexico and USA

Mexican Blind Cave Fish - Mexico and USA
PM-10410 Mexican Blind Cave Fish Mexico and USA Astyanax jordani Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageUnusual Collection: Longhorn Cowfish. Reefs in Indo-Pacific and Red sea

Longhorn Cowfish. Reefs in Indo-Pacific and Red sea
PM-10163 Longhorn Cowfish Reefs in Indo-Pacific and Red Sea Lactoria cornuta Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageUnusual Collection: Downpoker Mormyrid African freshwaters. Uses electric senses for navigation in the dark

Downpoker Mormyrid African freshwaters. Uses electric senses for navigation in the dark and in muddy water
PM-10070 Downpoker Mormyrid - uses electric senses for navigation in the dark and in muddy water African freshwaters Campylomormyrus rhynchophorus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal

Background imageUnusual Collection: Cow Nosed Ray- Western Atlantic

Cow Nosed Ray- Western Atlantic
PM-10068 Cow Nosed Ray - endangered species Western Atlantic Rhinoptera bonasus Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageUnusual Collection: Fluorescent fungus - Danum Valley Conservation Area - Sabah - Borneo - Malaysia

Fluorescent fungus - Danum Valley Conservation Area - Sabah - Borneo - Malaysia
MAR-967 Fluorescent fungus Danum Valley Conservation Area - Sabah - Borneo - Malaysia Mycena illuminans Thomas Marent Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only



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