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  • This is a pair of red lionfish (Pterois volitans) moments before spawning. The fish came together in shallow water and eventually descended to a depth of around 20m to spawn. The female is on the left. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
    pterois-volitans-lionfish-spawning-j...tif
  • This is a humpbacked scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis neglecta) sitting on a muddy bottom in shallow water, with a number of Japanese silver-biddy fishes (Gerres equulus) swimming past in the background.
    scorpaenopsis-neglecta-humpbacked-sc...tif
  • Yellow flasher scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis macrochir) in the muck of Lembeh Strait, Indonesia
    yellow-flasher-scorpionfish-scorpaen...tif
  • Yellow weedy scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) camouflaged in a patch of soft corals and rubble in the muck. Ambon, Indonesia
    yellow-Rhinopias-frondosa-weedy-scor...tif
  • Profile of an Ambon scorpionfish (Pteroidichthys amboinensis)
    Ambon-scorpionfish-Pteroidichthys-am...tif
  • Pictured here is a pair of weedy stingfish (Scorpaenopsis cirrosa) prior to spawning. The male is on the left, female right. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
    scorpaenopsis-cirrosa-courtship-weed...tif
  • This is a purple-pink weedy scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) sitting on the ocean floor. In the absence of artificial illumination from strobe lights, the fish blends-in perfectly with its surroundings.
    rhinopias-frondosa-weedy-scorpionfis...tif
  • Two large tassled scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis oxycephala) engaged in a territorial dispute. The two fish stared at one another and made gestures of intimidation for a few minutes prior to this sudden conflict, which ended as quickly as it commenced. Ambon, Indonesia
    fighting-tassled-scorpionfish-Scorpa...tif
  • Beautiful purple weedy scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) in Ambon, Indonesia
    Rhinopias-frondosa-purple-weedy-scor...tif
  • Bright tangerine-orange lacy scorpionfish in Papua New Guinea
    tangerine-colored-rhinopias-aphanes-...tif
  • Pale leaf scorpionfish (Taenianotus triacanthus) perfectly camouflaged against muck background. Ambon, Indonesia
    Taenianotus-triacanthus-leaf-scorpio...tif
  • Lacy scorpionfish (Rhinopias aphanes) sitting in plain view at the top of a reef at the Black and Silver dive site near Nuakata Island in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
    Rhinopias-aphanes-lacy-scorpionfish-...tif
  • This is an egg raft spawned by a pair of red lionfishes (Pterois volitans). The pair produced two egg rafts of approximately equal size, each around 10cm in length. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
    pterois-volitans-lionfish-eggs-japan...tif
  • This is a pair of common lionfishes (Pterois volitans) preparing to spawn. The female is on the left. After coming together in shallow water, the pair moved to a depth of around 20m to spawn. Photographed in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
    pterois-volitans-lionfish-spawning-j...tif
  • White leaf scorpionfish with lighting at an extreme angle to highlight the fish from the background clutter of the reef
    white-leaf-scorpionfish-Taenianotus-...tif
  • Portrait of a purple paddle-flap scorpionfish (Rhinopias eschmeyeri) in Ambon
    Paddle-flap-scorpionfish-Rhinopias-e..tiff
  • Yellow weedy scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) looking down on the camera lens
    Yellow-Rhinopias-frondosa-weedy-scor..tiff
  • Two scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis sp.) engaged in a territorial dispute. The two fish faced off for several minutes without moving, then the pair suddenly leapt toward one another, locking jaws and spinning in circles until one left the area.
    scorpionfish-territorial-dispute-amb...tif
  • Lionfish patrolling the edge of Suzie's Bommie, a popular dive site accessible from Lololata Island Resort near Port Moresby. This small but healthy reef is always teeming with life, including large schools of sweetlips, thousands of basslets and many other marine organisms. This image is licensed on an exclusive basis to BBC through 29 October 2021.
    lionfish-Pterois-volitans-loloata-su...tif
  • Bright orange Merlet's scorpionfish in Papua New Guinea with attitude in its facial expreesion
    orange-Rhinopias-aphanes-lacy-scorpi...tif
  • Beautiful orange lacy scorpionfish (Rhinopias aphanes) in Papua New Guinea
    Rhinopias-aphanes-lacy-scorpionfish-...tif
  • Portrait of a purple paddle-flap scorpionfish (Rhinopias eschmeyeri) in Ambon
    Purple-paddle-flap-scorpionfish-ambo..tiff
  • This is a Luna lionfish (Pterois lunulata) being cleaned by a bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus).
    labroides-dimidiatus-cleaning-pteroi...tif
  • Tangerine-orange Ambon scorpionfish (Pteroidichthys amboinensis), photographed in Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
    orange-ambon-scorpionfish-pteroidich...tif
  • White leaf scorpionfish with backlighting to emphasize how thin and fragile these delicate scorpionfish are
    Leaf-scorpionfish-Taenianotus-triaca...tif
  • Colorful raggy scorpionfish (Scorpaenopsis venosa) resting among multicolored tunicates and algae on the reef in Ambon, Indonesia
    Scorpaenopsis-venosa-raggy-scorpionf...tif
  • Hidden in plain sight, a yellow weedy scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) showing why it is difficult to find these elusive camouflage specialists. Ambon, Indonesia
    yellow-Rhinopias-frondosa-weedy-scor...tif
  • Yellow weedy scorpionfish (Rhinopias frondosa) looking down on the camera lens
    yellow-weedy-scorpionfish-Rhinopias-..tiff
  • This is a lacy scorpionfish (Rhinopias aphanes) opening its mouth in a yawn-like fashion, extending and protruding its jaws in the process.
    rhinopias-aphanes-lacy-scorpionfish-...tif
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