Lurking in the folds of hard coral a Blacktip Grouper waits for prey.

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Size: 5125px × 3411px
Location: Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve, Wilayat AlSeeb, Barka, Sultanate of Oman.
Photo credit: © Jason Edwards / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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