Tag: Platax orbicularis

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 large school of batfish swims in open water while sunbeams enter from above. A diver is visible small in the background.
A school of batfish hovers in the open water, photographed from below against the bright sun. The disc-shaped silhouettes with the yellow pelvic fins make for an impressive image.
A dense school of batfish moves in formation through the open water. The silhouette of a diver is visible in the background, while sunbeams break through the water surface.
Portrait shot of a round-faced batfish against a dark background. The disc-shaped body with the long, curved fins and the striking face are impressively lit.
A batfish swims elegantly through deep blue water, with the water surface clearly visible above.
A school of juvenile batfish swims elegantly along a colourful coral wall with pink and red soft corals. The characteristic black-and-white stripes of the fish stand out clearly from the deep blue water.
A longfin batfish swims elegantly against deep blue water. The silvery-grey fish with its distinctive tall, laterally compressed body and long yellow pelvic fins is photographed in portrait style, clearly showing its striking eye and typical dark body stripes.