Tag: Platax

A school of round-face batfish (Platax orbicularis) swims in the open water. The silvery shimmering, deep-bodied fish with their characteristic dark stripes form an elegant formation.
A green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) rests on the sandy floor. A batfish (Platax) swims in the background. The shell pattern and scaly skin are visible in detail.
Three batfish swim elegantly in the open water, displaying their characteristic disc-shaped body form with the tall dorsal and anal fins. The silvery-white fish with dark crossbands move synchronously through the deep blue water.
A batfish swims majestically against the bright sun in blue water, creating a dramatic silhouette. The shot captures the characteristic tall, laterally flattened body of the fish as a dark outline against the brilliant sunlight.
A juvenile batfish swims elegantly through the blue water, displaying its characteristic orange-reddish colouring with dark spots. The fish is photographed in portrait style against the brilliant blue background of the open water.
A juvenile batfish swims elegantly through the blue water, displaying its characteristic orange-reddish colouration with dark patches. The fish is photographed in portrait style against the radiant blue backdrop of the open water.