Fish, Turtles, Cetaceans, & Misc.

Many of the species in our gallery of images are poorly represented in print. Feel free to download and print for personal use, i.e. study. For any other uses, contact Brian Patteson for permission.

Fish

Species View Image (Click)
Dolphin (Mahi) Patteson brings a Dolphin (Mahi) aboard dolp2-86.jpg
Bluefin Tuna 300 pounder off Hatteras - March bltu2-98.jpg
Blue Marlin Photo by Kate Sutherland - 7/16/01 k80716n18 copy.JPG
Blue Marlin Small individual off North Carolina - August blma2-91.jpg
Blue Marlin Jumping! - 5/24/02 020524marlin.jpg
Blue Marlin At the boat! - 5/24/02 020524marlin2.jpg
White Marlin Photo by Kate Sutherland - 7/16/01 k8 copy.JPG
White Marlin Off Virginia Beach - September whma2-83.jpg
White Marlin Tagging one off Virginia Beach - September whma2-85.jpg
Swordfish Off Virginia Beach - May swor2-90.jpg
Ocean Sunfish Off Hatteras - June ocsu2-92.jpg

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Turtles

Species View Image (Click)
Loggerhead Turtle Off North Carolina - September lost2-93.jpg
Leatherback Turtle Off North Carolina - September lest2-94.jpg

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Cetaceans

Species View Image (Click)
Northern Right Whale Cape Hatteras - Nov. 30, 1996 riwh2-68.jpg
Northern Right Whale With bow-riding Bottlenose Dolphins Cape
Hatteras - Nov. 30, 1996
riwh2-69.jpg
Fin Whale   fiwh2-78.jpg
Fin Whale Showing more falcate dorsal fin fiwh2-79.jpg
Humpback Whale Breaching off Assateague Island - August huwh2-73.jpg
Humpback Whale Showing dorsal fin huwh2-74.jpg
Sperm Whale 5/31/03 spermwhale053103_copy.jpg
Sperm Whale Blowing - April spwh2-66.jpg
Sperm Whale Pair at Norfolk Canyon spwh2-67.jpg
Sperm Whale Coming up for a close look - Gulf Stream off Cape
Hatteras - July 20, 1996
spwh4-9.jpg
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Getting a breath - 5/31/02 020531cubw.jpg
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Showing tooth - 7/29/01 0729n17 copy.JPG
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Female - 7/28/01 0728n33 copy.JPG
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Male - 7/28/01 0728n25 copy.JPG
Cuvier's Beaked Whale In Gulf Stream off Hatteras cbwh2-70.jpg
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Cow/calf pair cbwh2-71.jpg
Cuvier's Beaked Whale Female cbwh2-72.jpg
Pilot Whale (prob. Short-finned) - 7/28/01 0728n6 copy.JPG
Pilot Whale Off Virginia Beach (prob. Short-finned) - August piwh2-75.jpg
Common Dolphin Off Virginia Beach - May codo2-81.jpg
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin 8/17/01 0817n20 copy.JPG
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin 8/17/01 0817n26 copy.JPG
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin 8/17/01 0817n30 copy.JPG
Atlantic Spotted Dolphin Young animal w/o spots - off Hatteras asdo2-77.jpg
Rough-toothed Dolphin Off Hatteras - May 31, 1998 rtdo3-42.jpg
Clymene Dolphin 5/25/03 clymene052503_copy.jpg
Bottlenose Dolphin Offshore form - off Ocean City, MD bndo2-76.jpg
Risso's Dolphin Off North Carolina - August rido2-82.jpg

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Miscellaneous

Item View Image (Click)
Sargasso Weed Collecting for inspection sarg2-95.jpg
Sargasso Weed Inhabitants sarg2-96.jpg

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Diomedeidae - Albatrosses
Procellariidae - Petrels & Shearwaters
Hydrobatidae - Storm-Petrels
Phaethontidae - Tropicbirds
Sulidae - Gannets & Boobies
Scolopacidae - Phalaropes
Laridae - Skuas, Gulls & Terns

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Last modified: March 25, 2005