A lizardfish waits for prey to swim close by on a reef.

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A lizardfish, Synodus sp., waits for prey to swim close by on a reef near Alor in Indonesia.

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Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Alor, Indonesia
Photo credit: © Ethan Daniels/Stocktrek Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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