Eel Photos

Blue ribbon eel, Rhinomuraena quaesita, leafnose moray eel, Fiji.
Species: Blue ribbon eel, Rhinomuraena quaesita
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji
Image ID: 34732  

Orange Peel Nudibranch, Tochuina gigantea, Browning Pass, Vancouver Island.
Species: Orange peel nudibranch, Tochuina gigantea
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Image ID: 35259  

California Brown Pelican claps its jaws, sometimes rapidly several times, perhaps to dislodge debris or simply because its fun and feels good. This is not the same as the "yawn" that precedes a head throw. Adult winter breeding plumage with brown hind-neck.
Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 38590  

Flama de la Amistad, a statue by Leonardo Nierman. Installed in the San Diego Convention Center’s outdoor amphitheater, Flame of Friendship is a polished, stainless-steel statue set against San Diego Bay weighing 3,700 pounds and standing 20 feet tall and eight feet wide.
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 26556  

Panamic Green Moray Eel, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Species: Panamic green moray eel, Gymnothorax castaneus
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27466  

California Brown Pelican claps its jaws, sometimes rapidly several times, perhaps to dislodge debris or simply because its fun and feels good. This is not the same as the "yawn" that precedes a head throw. Adult winter non-breeding plumage. Mandible clap, jaw clap.
Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 38593  

California Brown Pelican claps its jaws mandibles, sometimes rapidly several times, perhaps to dislodge debris or simply because its fun and feels good. This is not the same as the "yawn" that precedes a head throw. Adult winter breeding plumage with brown hind-neck.
Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 40239  

Blue ribbon eel, Rhinomuraena quaesita, leafnose moray eel, Fiji.
Species: Blue ribbon eel, Rhinomuraena quaesita
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji
Image ID: 34785  

Lemonpeel Angelfish, Centropyge flavissima, Lemonpeel Dwarf Angelfish, Fiji.
Species: Lemonpeel dwarf angelfish, Centropyge flavissima
Location: Namena Marine Reserve, Namena Island, Fiji
Image ID: 34847  

Train lights, Del Mar Fair and San Dieguito Lagoon at Night. Lights from the San Diego Fair reflect in San Dieguito Lagooon, with the train track trestles to the left.
Location: Del Mar, California
Image ID: 31025  

Tiger shark swimming over eel grass.
Species: Tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier
Location: Bahamas
Image ID: 31926  

Caribbean reef shark swimming over eel grass.
Species: Caribbean reef shark, Carcharhinus perezi
Location: Bahamas
Image ID: 31991  

Garibaldi in eel grass, Catalina.
Location: Catalina Island, California
Image ID: 34172  

Orange Peel Nudibranch, Tochuina gigantea, Browning Pass, Vancouver Island.
Species: Orange peel nudibranch, Tochuina gigantea
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Image ID: 35355  

Blue-striped Snapper and Panamic Green Moray Eel on coral reef, Clipperton Island.
Species: Panamic green moray eel, Gymnothorax castaneus
Location: Clipperton Island, France
Image ID: 32957  

Honeycomb moray eel (tesselate moray).
Species: Honeycomb moray eel, Gymnothorax favagineus
Image ID: 12920  

Wolf eel, although similar in shape to eels, is cartilaginous and not a true fish. Its powerful jaws can crush invertibrates, such as spiny sea urchins. It can grow to 6 feet (2m) in length.
Species: Wolf eel, Anarrhichthys ocellatus
Image ID: 13702  

Sea lion head profile, showing small external ear, prominant forehead typical of adult males, whiskers. This sea lion is hauled out on public docks in Astoria's East Mooring Basin. This bachelor colony of adult males takes up residence for several weeks in late summer on public docks in Astoria after having fed upon migrating salmon in the Columbia River. The sea lions can damage or even sink docks and some critics feel that they cost the city money in the form of lost dock fees.
Species: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus
Location: Columbia River, Astoria, Oregon
Image ID: 19420  

Moray eel.
Species: California moray eel, Gymnothorax mordax
Location: San Clemente Island, California
Image ID: 00570  

Flama de la Amistad, a statue by Leonardo Nierman. Installed in the San Diego Convention Center’s outdoor amphitheater, Flame of Friendship is a polished, stainless-steel statue set against San Diego Bay weighing 3,700 pounds and standing 20 feet tall and eight feet wide.
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 26558  

Los Angeles Convention Center, south hall, interior design exhibiting exposed space frame steel beams and glass enclosure.
Image ID: 29146  

Los Angeles Convention Center, south hall, interior design exhibiting exposed space frame steel beams and glass enclosure.
Image ID: 29151  

Panamic Green Moray Eel, Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico.
Species: Panamic green moray eell, Gymnothorax castaneus
Location: Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico
Image ID: 27468  

Tiger shark swimming over eel grass.
Species: Tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvier
Location: Bahamas
Image ID: 31953  

Caribbean reef shark swimming over eel grass.
Species: Caribbean reef shark, Carcharhinus perezi
Location: Bahamas
Image ID: 32007  

Caribbean reef shark swimming over eel grass.
Species: Caribbean reef shark, Carcharhinus perezi
Location: Bahamas
Image ID: 32008  

High Roller Ferris Wheel at Night, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Image ID: 32650  

High Roller Ferris Wheel at Night, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Image ID: 32651  

High Roller Ferris Wheel at Night, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Image ID: 32652  

High Roller Ferris Wheel at Night, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Image ID: 32653