Banded Toadfish Resting on Sand Bed in Florida Middle Grounds Reef

Creator

John C. Ogden

Files

Preview

Creation Date

8-12-1976

Abstract

Banded toadfish (Aphos porosus) resting on sand bed with plants. Site is the Florida Middle Grounds

Alt Text

A close-up view of a sandy ocean floor with scattered patches of seaweed and small marine life. A fish in the center of the scene is camouflaged against the sand, making it almost invisible save for its prominent eyes. The scene includes shadows cast by objects above the seabed.

Keywords

Sea creatures, Observations, Fishes, Coral reef fishes, Coral reefs and islands

Extent

1 color photograph

Physical Collection

Dr. John Ogden Caribbean and Coral Reef Collection

Box

6

Folder

Binder 18

Digital Date

2024

Media Type

Color photographs

Identifier

O19-02542

Recommended Citation

Ogden, John C., "Banded Toadfish Resting on Sand Bed in Florida Middle Grounds Reef" (1976). Binder 18: Photographs and Images. Image 108.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/ogden18_images/108